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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rosie encourage William to do?
(a) To find other women to date.
(b) To go to dinner and a play with Retford.
(c) To become more and more daring.
(d) To leave London after his medical training.

2. What does Mrs. Hudson laugh at?
(a) The bills Parliament passes these days.
(b) All the things that she has seen and heard.
(c) She does not laugh and is a somewhat dour woman.
(d) William's silly jokes.

3. What does Lady Hodmarsh call Amy?
(a) A devoted daughter.
(b) A money grabber.
(c) A sacrificial caregiver.
(d) A hoyden.

4. At what age is Ashenden when he first meets Driffield?
(a) 15.
(b) 18.
(c) 10.
(d) 3.

5. What does William do when he sneaks out to the Driffields?
(a) Helps Rosie cook.
(b) Songs and whist.
(c) Gambles.
(d) Plays dice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What occasionally embarrasses William at the Driffield's house?

2. Where does money come from to Mrs. Grann?

3. What is Quentin Forde most interested in at the Driffields' parties?

4. What does William think of as the "crown of literature?"

5. How does Ashenden characterize Kear's early novels?

(see the answer key)

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