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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Leslie live after he moves out of his home with Dottie?
(a) With his new lover, a male poet.
(b) With a young hairdresser with whom he has taken up.
(c) With Fleur.
(d) With Solly.

2. What does Fleur find when stops to get a book for Maisie?
(a) Another novel called Warrender Chase.
(b) The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini.
(c) A novel written by Sir Quentin himself.
(d) The Autobiography of Lady Edwina.

3. On what does the former priest focus in his memoirs?
(a) Proving that he was defrocked not for a lack of morals but for a loss of faith.
(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) He focuses on his childhood, not writing about his time in the church at all.

4. What was located across the street from Sir Quentin's flat?
(a) Fleur's rooming house, making it easy to walk to work.
(b) The hotel in which she interviewed with Sir Quentin.
(c) The BBC building, where Fleur has always wanted to work.
(d) A pub, where she and her friends meet after work.

5. Fleur realizes in the first chapter that one of her senses has a more keen memory than the others. Which one is it?
(a) Her sense of taste.
(b) Her sight.
(c) Her hearing.
(d) Her sense of smell.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why had Fleur never thought highly of Gray Mauser before their conversation at the pub?

2. When did Fleur finally finish Warrender Chase?

3. What is Beryl Tims' primary task during the meetings of the Autobiographical Association?

4. How does Fleur learn about the job at the Autobiographical Association?

5. What happens to the first publisher who offered Fleur a contract for Warrender Chase?

(see the answer key)

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