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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ashenden say about the first Mrs. Driffield?
(a) That she was misunderstood.
(b) That she was a real witch.
(c) That she writes most of Driffield's material.
(d) That she was not an awful woman.

2. What does Ted teach William?
(a) How to create believable characters.
(b) How to filet a fish.
(c) How to flirt with pretty girls.
(d) How to ride a bicycle.

3. What is the key to Kear's stable popularity?
(a) Excellent writing.
(b) His father's publishing company.
(c) Sincerity.
(d) Bribery.

4. Where does William want to go?
(a) London.
(b) Fairfield Cathedral.
(c) Paris.
(d) Ferne Church.

5. About what does Kear seem to have no qualms?
(a) Abandoning those whose usefulness he has exhausted.
(b) Publishing poor fiction.
(c) Plagiarism.
(d) Taking money for trash.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age is Ashenden when he first meets Driffield?

2. Who is Amy Driffield?

3. About what part of Ashenden's life does he reminisce?

4. What does Roy want when he calls William?

5. What does Ashenden declare about Driffield's novels?

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