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

3. How does Amy want Rosie portrayed?
(a) As a poor, illiterate peasant.
(b) As a glory hound.
(c) As a floosie.
(d) As ruining Ted morally, physically, and financially.

4. How does Ashenden characterize Kear's early novels?
(a) Tasteful.
(b) Exquisitely beautiful.
(c) Trash.
(d) Repugnant.

5. Why can't Roy use William's memories of singing at Ted's home?
(a) Because of the type of songs they sang.
(b) Because he is interested in writing not singing.
(c) Roy thinks William remembers incorrectly.
(d) Amy won't allow it.

6. What surprises William?
(a) That Rosie prefers to socialize with the working class.
(b) That William's uncle no longer interferes in Williams friendship with Ted and Rosie.
(c) That Mary-Ann is actually friends with Rosie.
(d) That Ted and Rosie recall their working-class past fondly.

7. What is Driffield awarded at a birthday celebration?
(a) Nothing; he dies before the celebration takes place.
(b) A lifelong achievement plaque.
(c) The Order of Merit.
(d) A knighthood.

8. Who is generous in giving new writers a leg up?
(a) Kear.
(b) Hardy.
(c) Jones.
(d) Ashenden.

9. What does William use to interpret between the lines of what he learns about Ted and Rosie?
(a) Novels that he has read.
(b) Nothing; the history is pretty clear.
(c) His own mother's history.
(d) His uncle's statements.

10. What is Kear able to do?
(a) Become a member of the House of Commons.
(b) Marry the girl everyone else wants to marry in college.
(c) Become an adviser to the Duke of Wellington.
(d) Parley his little talent into a successful writing and speaking career.

11. Who cannot get William alone the last time he sees Ted?
(a) Roy.
(b) lady Hodmarsh.
(c) Amy.
(d) Ted.

12. What does Ashenden wonder as he and Kear are having lunch?
(a) What Kear wants of Ashenden .
(b) How Kear can be so trite.
(c) How Ashenden was silly enough to agree to this meeting.
(d) Why the lunch was going on two hours now.

13. What nationality does Ashenden's aunt have?
(a) American.
(b) Russian.
(c) Italian.
(d) German.

14. About what does Roy talk that irritates William?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Peace.
(c) The Olympic gods.
(d) Pan.

15. What occasionally embarrasses William at the Driffield's house?
(a) An allusion to his uncle's strictness.
(b) The looks that pass between Rosie and Ted.
(c) The looks that pass between Rosie and Kemp.
(d) An allusion to his uncle's sermons.