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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 will Edith's new house not have once she is married?
(a) A library.
(b) A conservatory.
(c) A master bathroom.
(d) A garden.

2. What important fact does Edith reveal about her letters that she has been writing each chapter?
(a) Edith has sent all the letters to David's wife.
(b) Edith has turned all of her letters into her latest book.
(c) Edith has shown all the letters to Mr. Neville.
(d) Edith never mailed any of them.

3. What does Edith do when she arrives at the registry?
(a) Edith runs into Geoffrey's arms.
(b) Edith starts to cry from happiness.
(c) Edith asks the driver to please continue on becasue she has changed her mind.
(d) Edith jumps from the car before it has had a chance to stop.

4. Where does Edith visit to contemplate her wedding?
(a) Library.
(b) Swimming pool.
(c) Bedroom.
(d) Garden.

5. What was all the commotion in the Pusey room about?
(a) Iris fell getting out of the shower.
(b) Jennifer burned herself on the curling iron.
(c) Jennifer fell out of bed while sleeping.
(d) Iris had been awakened by the sound of Jennifer's door.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Edith assist the woman to the dining room?

2. What is everyone given on Iris's birthday?

3. How does Edith view Geoffrey on their wedding day?

4. What does Edith see Penelope and Geoffrey do while she is in the car?

5. What does Jennifer tell Edith that she needs while they are sitting together in Jennifer's room?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Edith agree to marry Geoffrey?

2. What does Mr. Neville say that the secret to contentment is?

3. What are the preparations that were made for Iris's birthday party?

4. What does Edith tell David in her letter to him in Chapter 12?

5. Why does Edith not marry Mr. Neville and what are her new plans?

6. What happens when Edith's car approaches the registry?

7. What does Edith say the man will have to be like for Jennifer to marry him?

8. List all of the descriptive words that are used to describe Edith on the boat.

9. What does Edith say about categories that writers are put in?

10. What does Iris say about Edith's new haircut?

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