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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Kear able to do?
(a) Marry the girl everyone else wants to marry in college.
(b) Parley his little talent into a successful writing and speaking career.
(c) Become a member of the House of Commons.
(d) Become an adviser to the Duke of Wellington.

2. Whose home does William visit unannounced at Christmas?
(a) The Driffields.
(b) Mary-Ann.
(c) Roy Kear.
(d) His older sister.

3. How does Ashenden characterize people in the countryside where he is raised?
(a) Gracious.
(b) Well read and educated.
(c) Irritable and suspicious.
(d) Rude.

4. Why does the person telling William the story of the Driffields say Ted marries Rosie.
(a) Rosie is beautiful.
(b) Rosie is pregnant.
(c) Love at first sight.
(d) No proper girl would have him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is generous in giving new writers a leg up?

2. What does William's uncle forbid?

3. What does Kemp claim about Rosie and Ted?

4. What does Ashenden first think of Driffield?

5. Who can Ashenden's aunt not abide?

(see the answer key)

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