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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where had the gowns been burnt?
(a) In the tower.
(b) In the quad.
(c) In the chapel.
(d) In the library.

3. Catherine Freemantle, a former classmate of Harriet's, married a farmer and now lives where?
(a) In Ireland.
(b) On the Welsh border.
(c) In Yorkshire.
(d) On the Scottish border.

4. During her time at Oxford, Harriet discovers that people are more interested in whom, rather than herself?
(a) Lord Peter Wimsey.
(b) Mary Stokes.
(c) Lord Arnold Tyndale.
(d) The characters from her books.

5. In Chapter 1, which old friend of Harriet's is ill and urges her to attend a school event?
(a) Betty Armstrong.
(b) Mary Stokes.
(c) Dorothy Collins.
(d) Vera Mollison.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Harriet arrive at Oxford in Chapter 1?

2. Who proposes to Harriet at regular intervals?

3. What does Harriet do for a living?

4. How many colleges have been vandalized?

5. Who writes to Harriet, asking her to attend the opening of the new library at Shrewsbury College?

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