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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the man called Lord George so named?
(a) Because he looks a lot like King George.
(b) Because he carries on with grand manners.
(c) Because that is his official title.
(d) No reason is given.

2. Who is Mrs. Encombe?
(a) The vicar's sister.
(b) Blackstable's "New Woman."
(c) The vicar's wife's best friend.
(d) William's aunt.

3. 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 associating with such disreputable people as the Driffields.
(d) William to study law.

4. How does Ted characterize William as a youth?
(a) Arrogant.
(b) Outgoing.
(c) Intellectual.
(d) Shy.

5. About what part of Ashenden's life does he reminisce?
(a) 40 years earlier.
(b) 3 years earlier.
(c) When he was just a toddler.
(d) 20 years earlier.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what is Ted best depicting?

2. To whom does The Literary Supplement of the Times compare Ted at his death?

3. In what town does Ashenden grow up?

4. Who is Amy Driffield?

5. What is Kear able to do?

(see the answer key)

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