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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What about Lady Edwina does Fleur particularly like in the beginning?
(a) Her opinions about the various memoirs.
(b) Her sense of humor.
(c) Her grand entrances and extraordinary statements.
(d) Her thoughtful, kind demeanor.
2. On what does the former priest focus in his memoirs?
(a) He focuses on his childhood, not writing about his time in the church at all.
(b) He focuses on what brought him into the church, rather than why he left.
(c) He writes primarily of his time in the seminary.
(d) Proving that he was defrocked not for a lack of morals but for a loss of faith.
3. What explanation does Fleur give for keeping all the letters she receives, including those from a book store to which she owed money?
(a) She has no explanation.
(b) She suffers from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
(c) She wants to use them as material for a future book.
(d) She fears one day suffering from dementia and wants references to her past.
4. What did Fleur add to the first chapter of Sir Eric Findlay's story?
(a) She had him ride the rockinghorse with the butler rather than the nanny.
(b) She portrayed him as being locked in a cupboard polishing silver while his nanny rode his rockinghorse with the butler.
(c) She wrote about the butler stealing his rockinghorse to punish young Eric after he fell off and broke his nose.
(d) She wrote that his parents took his favorite rockinghorse away when he rode it without permission.
5. What is Beryl Tims' primary task during the meetings of the Autobiographical Association?
(a) Taking notes on the ensuing discussions.
(b) Serving tea and scones to the members.
(c) Keeping Lady Edwina under control and out of the way.
(d) Assisting Lady Edwina so that she can participate in the meetings.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Dottie tell Fleur that she is upset?
2. How does Fleur learn about the job at the Autobiographical Association?
3. How much progress have the members of the Autobiographical Association made when Fleur begins her employment?
4. What does Fleur decide to do with the manuscripts when she begins typing them out?
5. Which Association member does Fleur take a liking to at the first meeting?
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