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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do some of the people at Mrs. Greencourt's tea party believe about literature?
(a) It should reflect life in all its various aspects, both good and bad.
(b) It ought not to deal with the vicious aspects of society.
(c) They do not really discuss literature.
(d) It should be uplifting to the soul and in praise of God.

3. What does Ted give William?
(a) 50 shillings.
(b) A one-pound note.
(c) 25 shillings.
(d) 5 shillings.

4. What is Rosie able to do for long periods without growing bored?
(a) Spin wool.
(b) Knit.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Sew.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes William weak in the knees?

2. What does Ashenden declare about Driffield's novels?

3. Who does William see in the dark while Rosie is having tea with Mary-Ann?

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

5. What does William do when he sneaks out to the Driffields?

(see the answer key)

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