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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Fleur initially describe Beryl Tims?
(a) She is rotund and plain.
(b) She is unpleasant and manipulative.
(c) She is devilishly argumentative.
(d) She is beautifully awful.

2. Why had Fleur never thought highly of Gray Mauser before their conversation at the pub?
(a) He is so quiet that she had little about him to think much of.
(b) He had, in essence, taken Leslie away from her.
(c) He had been exceedingly rude to Fleur when they'd first met.
(d) Because she and Dottie had become friends, she felt protective of Dottie.

3. Sir Quentin says that Lady Edwina is asleep when the first meeting ends, so Fleur does not take her out for dinner. When does she next see Edwina?
(a) Fleur runs into her walking on the street when she takes her lunch hour the following day.
(b) She is waiting in Fleur's room when she arrives home.
(c) Lady Edwina is waiting at the office for Fleur the next morning.
(d) She doesn't see her til the next Association meeting.

4. What does Fleur believe she might gain from a confrontation with Mr. Alexander, even though she doesn't want one?
(a) She believes by confronting him, she can convince him to lower her rent.
(b) Through a confrontation with him, Fleur can upset his superior-acting wife.
(c) Fleur knows a confrontation would upset him, and she might have a good laugh at his discomfiture.
(d) Fleur believes she has a demon inside her that rejoices in seeing people not just as they are, but more and more of how they are.

5. How many roses were delivered to Fleur the day she called in sick?
(a) Six.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Twelve.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. How had her main character, Warrender Chase, distinguished himself before the events of the novel begin?

2. Who takes care of Fleur when she is ill?

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

4. How does Maisie Young react to Fleur's room when she first visits?

5. Why does member Maisie Young walk with a limp?

(see the answer key)

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