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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Fleur finally finish Warrender Chase?
(a) December, 1949.
(b) November, 1949.
(c) February, 1950.
(d) January, 1950.

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

3. By December of 1949, where is Fleur's primary focus?
(a) On coming between Dottie and Beryl Tims.
(b) On her novel, Warrender Chase, and an idea for a subesequent book.
(c) On figuring out what is going on in Leslie's life.
(d) On spying on Sir Quentin.

4. What happens to the first publisher who offered Fleur a contract for Warrender Chase?
(a) Solly convinces her that she should accept it.
(b) Solly offers to renegotiate it for her.
(c) Lady Edwina confides that she knows the publisher and he is unethical.
(d) She, Solly and Lady Edwina decide the contract is not acceptable and reject it.

5. 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 fears one day suffering from dementia and wants references to her past.
(b) She suffers from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
(c) She wants to use them as material for a future book.
(d) She has no explanation.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Fleur able to control her panic as she sees more evidence that Sir Quentin is acting out a devious plan on the members?

2. What does Dottie first write when she joins the Association?

3. What does Fleur do while at home for two weeks with the flu?

4. What does Lady Edwina say when her new nurse collects her from the Association meeting in Chapter 3?

5. Fleur lives surrounded by books, yet does not consider herself a bibliophile. Why not?

(see the answer key)

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