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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lady Edwina say when her new nurse collects her from the Association meeting in Chapter 3?
(a) "I will NOT be treated like a pathetic old woman!"
(b) "Well my dears, he's got you where he wants you, hasn't he?"
(c) "Quentin, my son! Don't let her take me!"
(d) "She is a nurse, is she? Why do I need a nurse?"

2. How does Sir Quentin explain Mrs. Wilks' ranting?
(a) Says she'd been fasting too strictly.
(b) Says she had personal problems that had recently upset her.
(c) He indicates that her family has a history of mental illness.
(d) Hints that she might be suffering from a chronic illness.

3. How does Dottie react to Fleur's novel, now that it is completed?
(a) She says that it is brilliant but confusing.
(b) she tells her it is a sick novel and that Theo and Audrey agree.
(c) She tells her she loves it.
(d) She says that Theo and Audry haven't found a single error and adore the story.

4. What are Warrender Chase's intentions in Fleur's novel?
(a) He wants a new lover without giving up his current mistress.
(b) He wants to be rid of his lovers altogether.
(c) She never reveals them, only the effects of his actions.
(d) He is trying to start a religious cult.

5. Who does Dottie begin to confide in about her husband?
(a) Sir Quentin.
(b) Sir Eric Findlay.
(c) Lady Edwina.
(d) Beryl Tims.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the plot of Warrender Chase, the novel, influenced by Fleur's experience at the Autobiographical Association?

2. When Fleur phones Dottie after their visit and inquires if something is bothering her, what does Dottie say?

3. What happens when Dottie returns from Ireland?

4. What romance is introduced in Chapter 4?

5. What does Fleur begin to notice toward the end of January, 1950?

(see the answer key)

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