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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 William's uncle forbid?
(a) William to study literature.
(b) William to visit the Driffields in London as the town is too dangerous.
(c) William to study law.
(d) William associating with such disreputable people as the Driffields.

2. What is Kear free of?
(a) Hypocrisy.
(b) Generosity.
(c) Deceit.
(d) Family obligations.

3. How does Ashenden characterize Kear's early novels?
(a) Repugnant.
(b) Trash.
(c) Exquisitely beautiful.
(d) Tasteful.

4. Who is Amy Driffield?
(a) Edward Driffield's daughter.
(b) Edward Driffield's first wife.
(c) Edward Driffield's daughter-in-law.
(d) Edward Driffield's widow.

5. Where did William once meet Amy?
(a) In a bookstore as Driffield is signing books.
(b) At a ball given by Lady Ashmore.
(c) William has never met her.
(d) At a luncheon given by Lady Hodmarsh.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ashenden say about the first Mrs. Driffield?

2. What has Kear never done?

3. Where does William want to go?

4. Why is the man called Lord George so named?

5. What mystifies the young William about Rosie after he hears her history?

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