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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can't William imagine?
(a) That Rosie would ever think William was worth her while.
(b) That Ted would ever tire of Rosie.
(c) That Rosie would want to be with Ted.
(d) That Rosie would do the filthy things Mary-Ann claims.

2. What is Ted considered at age 80?
(a) Washed out.
(b) Untouchable.
(c) The Grand Old Man of English Letters.
(d) Boring.

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

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

5. What is William determined to do despite his uncle forbidding it?
(a) Go to London.
(b) Make rubbings.
(c) Skip church to go bike riding with Ted and Rosie.
(d) Play in an upcoming pool match.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ashenden wonder as he and Kear are having lunch?

2. Who sees William off when he is leaving for fall term?

3. How long has Ashenden known Kear?

4. With whom does William go to school?

5. What is Rosie able to do for long periods without growing bored?

(see the answer key)

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