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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following is a member of the Autobiographical Association?
(a) Baronne Clotilde du Loiret.
(b) Lady Bernice Gilliam.
(c) Mrs. Winston.
(d) Father Edward Douglas.

3. Who begins taking Sunday afternoon walks with Fleur and Lady Edwina?
(a) Leslie.
(b) Dottie.
(c) Mrs. Alexander.
(d) Solly Mendelsohn.

4. How does Fleur feel about her name?
(a) That because she believes herself to be relatively attractive, hers is a fitting name.
(b) She believes that she has blossomed over time and grown until her name fits.
(c) That she'd have been better off named Joy or Gloria or Angela.
(d) That it was hazardously bestowed upon her at birth, before anyone know how she would turn out.

5. On whom did Fleur base the title character is Warrender Chase?
(a) He is based on Fleur's lover, Leslie.
(b) No one; the character was already developed before she met her new employer.
(c) He is based on Sir Quentin.
(d) He is based on Fleur's grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Fleur initially so pleased with her new employer and his assistant?

2. Fleur realizes in the first chapter that one of her senses has a more keen memory than the others. Which one is it?

3. After seven weeks, why does Sir Quentin tell Fleur he wants to take over editing the manuscripts?

4. By December of 1949, where is Fleur's primary focus?

5. What does Solly Mendelsohn do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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