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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23, 24, 25, and 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ernestina react to Charles' suggestion that they elope and go to Paris?
(a) She calls the idea wickedness.
(b) She faints and falls into a chair.
(c) She laughs uproarously.
(d) She runs to pack her bag.

2. When Sarah turns to look at Charles, how does he describe the look?
(a) Sensuous and compelling.
(b) Dark and mystifying.
(c) As though she looked right through him.
(d) Mysterious and inviting.

3. What is the objection of Mrs. Poulteney and others like her to the Assembly Rooms?
(a) They promote whist, cigar smoking, balls, and other pleasures.
(b) The rooms are too small and stuffy.
(c) The architecture is too plain and stark.
(d) The toilets are in full view of the windows.

4. What does Charles enjoy about his relationship to Sam?
(a) The educated, philosophical discussions they have.
(b) Watching Sam make a fool of himself.
(c) Daily chatter and a lapse into schoolboyhood.
(d) Watching Sam avoiding the Cockney maids.

5. THE FRENCH LIEUTENANT'S WOMAN takes place in what historical era?
(a) Roman.
(b) Elizabethan.
(c) Edwardian.
(d) Victorian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What transpires between Mrs. Tranter and Sarah?

2. How does the butler sum up the feelings of Mrs. Poulteney's staff?

3. What rests on a table at the bay window of Dr. Grogan's house?

4. What does Charles notice that shocks Ernestina?

5. How does Sarah begin describing the French lieutenant to Charles?

(see the answer key)

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