1. Why hadn't four of the Association members come to recent meetings?
(a) They have each decided they do not like Sir Quentin's timeline for the memoirs.
(b) They have writer's block and don't wish to attend meetings until they are writing again.
(c) Fleur suspects Sir Quentin is up to something devious to control the group.
(d) They have been traveling out of the country.

2. What does Fleur believe she might gain from a confrontation with Mr. Alexander, even though she doesn't want one?
(a) Fleur knows a confrontation would upset him, and she might have a good laugh at his discomfiture.
(b) Fleur believes she has a demon inside her that rejoices in seeing people not just as they are, but more and more of how they are.
(c) Through a confrontation with him, Fleur can upset his superior-acting wife.
(d) She believes by confronting him, she can convince him to lower her rent.

3. Why does Mr. Alexander keep insisting that Fleur move into a larger room in the his boarding house?
(a) He has another boarder who wants Fleur's room.
(b) He knows she is considering a roommate and will need more space.
(c) Her room is overcrowded with books, papers and the evidence of constant visitors.
(d) His wife cannot stand Fleur and wants to charge her more rent.

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

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