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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What becomes genius?
(a) Silence.
(b) Longevity.
(c) Triteness.
(d) Anything a man reads after age 40.

2. What mystifies the young William about Rosie after he hears her history?
(a) That Ted would marry her.
(b) That his uncle would forbid his associating with her.
(c) That she is still light hearted.
(d) That she has never had a baby.

3. How does Driffield appear physically the last time William sees him?
(a) Strong and hale.
(b) Shrunken and thin.
(c) A bit overweight.
(d) Greatly overweight.

4. What does Amy have to force Ted to do?
(a) Write.
(b) Bathe and change clothing.
(c) Talk to her.
(d) Pay his bills.

5. What does William suggest to Roy as he arrives?
(a) Roy may be Ted's successor.
(b) He is acutally less boring than Ted to read.
(c) Roy is being mediocre by adoring a mediocre writer.
(d) He should really read one of Ted's books.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ted teach William to ride a bicycle?

2. What does William say Ted was interested in?

3. What is Kear free of?

4. About what does Roy talk that irritates William?

5. What nationality does Ashenden's aunt have?

(see the answer key)

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