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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Into what topic does Kear ease into finally?
(a) The life of the late Edward Driffield.
(b) Collaborating on a project.
(c) A novel upon which Kear is working.
(d) Kear's sister.

2. What does Amy write to William?
(a) She wants her father-in-law's letters.
(b) She invites him to spend some time at her home.
(c) She wants him rather than Kear to write about Edward.
(d) She wants to know what her father was like as a young man.

3. What is Driffield awarded at a birthday celebration?
(a) Nothing; he dies before the celebration takes place.
(b) A knighthood.
(c) The Order of Merit.
(d) A lifelong achievement plaque.

4. What does William use to interpret between the lines of what he learns about Ted and Rosie?
(a) Nothing; the history is pretty clear.
(b) His own mother's history.
(c) His uncle's statements.
(d) Novels that he has read.

5. Who tells William of the Driffield's background?
(a) William's aunt.
(b) A maid named Mary-Ann.
(c) William's uncle.
(d) William's teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Ted's companion Rosie carry on at one time?

2. What is Kear able to do?

3. What does Ashenden first think of Driffield?

4. Why does the person telling William the story of the Driffields say Ted marries Rosie.

5. What does Roy want when he calls William?

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