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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Fleur react to Dottie's first written piece?
(a) She reads it aloud to the group at the next meeting.
(b) She edits it for her and coaches her on writing techniques.
(c) She tears it up and tells her not to share it with the group.
(d) She doesn't respond, deciding to use Dottie's thoughts in her own book.

2. On whom did Fleur base the title character is Warrender Chase?
(a) He is based on Fleur's grandfather.
(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 lover, Leslie.

3. Who comes to visit after Fleur arrives home that first evening?
(a) Sir Quentin.
(b) Her landlord's wife, Mrs. Alexander.
(c) Both her lover, Leslie, and his wife, Dottie.
(d) Beryl Tims.

4. How does Fleur view Leslie's infidelity?
(a) She feels sorry for him and believes he is unable to cope with his own problems.
(b) She thinks his ego is overblown.
(c) She wishes he would leave his wife and marry her.
(d) She believes he is unfaithful to Dottie because Dottie is so unattractive.

5. How does Fleur describe her method of character development?
(a) "I incorporate those I meet in my dreams."
(b) "I choose a person in my life and modify him to meet the needs of the story."
(c) "It is the sum of my whole experience of others and of my own potential self."
(d) "Each is the cumulation of friends I have met."

Short Answer Questions

1. What had Sir Quentin tried to do with the members' manuscripts before Fleur got to work on them?

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

3. Why hadn't four of the Association members come to recent meetings?

4. Which character becomes more important to the story in Chapter 3?

5. Where did Fleur first meet and interview with Sir Quentin?

(see the answer key)

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