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

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

3. Why is Fleur initially so pleased with her new employer and his assistant?
(a) Because she sees much in their mannerisms and behaviors that will be useful in creating characters in her book.
(b) Because they welcome her warmly and make her feel right at home.
(c) Because they agree to allow her time to work on her own writing during the day.
(d) Because she realizes that they all have many interests in common.

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

5. How does Dottie describe Fleur's character, Marjorie?
(a) She wonders why Marjorie is so homely.
(b) She calls her sly and troublesome.
(c) She says she is too much a vixen.
(d) She says she is evil and not very womanly.