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

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

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

4. What does Ashenden wonder as he and Kear are having lunch?
(a) What Kear wants of Ashenden .
(b) Why the lunch was going on two hours now.
(c) How Ashenden was silly enough to agree to this meeting.
(d) How Kear can be so trite.

5. With whom has Kear just spent a weekend?
(a) The publisher of a very prestigious house that wants Kear to collaborate with Ashenden.
(b) Kear's sister.
(c) A friend in high places politically.
(d) Driffield's widow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ted give William?

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

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

4. Who is Miss Fellows?

5. Whose home does William visit unannounced at Christmas?

(see the answer key)

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