View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which maid at Shrewsbury College is a widow with two children?
(a) Linda.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Annie.
(d) Jill.

2. What event does Harriet first attend when she visits Shrewsbury College?
(a) Opening of chapel.
(b) Building of the tower.
(c) Unveiling of the clock.
(d) Harvest festival.

3. What does Harriet read about Shrewsbury College in a newspaper?
(a) A manuscript had been mutilated.
(b) There had been a bonfire of gowns.
(c) The college was being shut down.
(d) Students had received hate mail.

4. Whom was Shrewsbury College named after?
(a) Mary, Countess of Shrewsbury, who was meek and mild mannered.
(b) Lord Shrewsbury, who first allowed women to attend Oxford.
(c) Lord Shrewsbury, who founded the college.
(d) Mary, Countess of Shrewsbury, who was considered greater than her husband.

5. Whom do the Fellows and Tutors originally suspect as the culprit of the letters and vandalism?
(a) A first year student.
(b) The porter.
(c) A faculty member.
(d) A scout.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what had Harriet been accused by the police?

2. What has Peter broken when he takes Harriet to dinner after her return from Oxford?

3. Who proposes to Harriet at regular intervals?

4. At the end of the Gaudy, what does Harriet find with the cigarette case in her gown?

5. During her time at Oxford, Harriet discovers that people are more interested in whom, rather than herself?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 262 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample