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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which Association member does Fleur take a liking to at the first meeting?
(a) Maisie Young.
(b) Clotilde du Loiret.
(c) Beryl Tims.
(d) Sir Quentin Oliver.

2. How had her main character, Warrender Chase, distinguished himself before the events of the novel begin?
(a) He had uncovered a plot to embezzle millions from the Bank of England.
(b) He had an exemplary war record.
(c) He had rescued a woman from a burning building.
(d) He started a charity to care for war orphans.

3. How did Fleur get Lady Edwina to behave during her first meeting of the Association?
(a) She offers to bring her sweets when she comes in the following day.
(b) She promises to take her to dinner as soon as the meeting was over.
(c) She promises to read the memoirs to her as they are finished.
(d) She offers to take her shopping for a new gown.

4. How does Fleur react about her book find when she shops for Maisie?
(a) She feels stunned, having not realized it was out there.
(b) She looks for more of the same kind of thing.
(c) She feels more curious than anything.
(d) She rejoices, feeling like she's met an old friend.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dottie accuse Fleur of when Fleur seems displeased at her connections to the group?

2. What does Dottie first write when she joins the Association?

3. Who begins taking Sunday afternoon walks with Fleur and Lady Edwina?

4. What is Beryl Tims' primary task during the meetings of the Autobiographical Association?

5. Why does Fleur begin taking Lady Edwina for the Sunday walks?

(see the answer key)

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