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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an anecdote Roy cannot use that William relates?
(a) That Ted criticizes Dickens.
(b) That Ted loved Rosie passionately.
(c) That Ted criticizes Samuel Richardson.
(d) That Ted criticizes Henry James.

2. At what is Ted best depicting?
(a) The working class.
(b) The military.
(c) The noble class.
(d) Young men.

3. Who tells William of the Driffield's background?
(a) William's uncle.
(b) William's aunt.
(c) A maid named Mary-Ann.
(d) William's teacher.

4. 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is William trying to do on Easter break?

2. Who is Miss Fellows?

3. With whom does Ted's companion Rosie carry on at one time?

4. What does William's uncle forbid?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Roy say about Amy as a wife and helpmate to Ted?

2. Why does Roy want William's assistance in writing Ted's biograph and what is Roy's purpose in doing so?

3. Briefly describe William's interaction with Ted and Rosie when he is a youth.

4. Why does the Vicar not want to discuss Rosie and Ted?

5. What does Ashenden think about Roy as a person?

6. What does Amy Driffield ask of William?

7. Describe Mary-Ann.

8. Describe Ted Driffield.

9. What does William think about Ted's depiction of the high-born and others comparing Ted s to Shakespeare?

10. What does William think about on his way home from the lunch with Kear?

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