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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Mildred live with after her parents died?
(a) Winifred.
(b) Dora.
(c) No one.
(d) Mildred's sister.

2. Where does Mildred go on her annual holiday?
(a) Kent.
(b) Brighton.
(c) Devonshire.
(d) Gloucestershire.

3. Why does Mildred go to the Malory house in Chapter 7?
(a) To show off a new dress.
(b) To hear the most recent gossip.
(c) To return a casserole dish.
(d) To help Winifred with the church jumble sale.

4. Who is the author of Excellent Women?
(a) Jane Austen.
(b) Alice Munro.
(c) Barbara Pym.
(d) Kitty Kelley.

5. Who does Helena go to live with?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her old roommate.
(c) Her mother.
(d) A childhood friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Rocky so upset that he forgets about his cooking?

2. What does Julian announce to Mildred and Winifred at Mildred's apartment?

3. After Winifred's relationship with Allegra has disintegrated, how does she show up at Mildred's door?

4. Why do Helena, Everard, Rocky and Mildred go to the Learned Society?

5. Who calls Mildred to invite her to dinner, of which she declines?

(see the answer key)

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