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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Fleur learn about the job at the Autobiographical Association?
(a) A friend of Beryl Tims recommends her for the position.
(b) She reads about it in the local newspaper.
(c) She overhears Sir Quentin discussing it at the public library.
(d) In a letter from a well-meaning friend who she can't really recall.
2. 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 wrote about the butler stealing his rockinghorse to punish young Eric after he fell off and broke his nose.
(c) She portrayed him as being locked in a cupboard polishing silver while his nanny rode his rockinghorse with the butler.
(d) She wrote that his parents took his favorite rockinghorse away when he rode it without permission.
3. What kind of secret meetings does Warrender Chase hold in the novel?
(a) Prayer meetings.
(b) Liasons with his lover, Charlotte.
(c) An anonymous charitable organization.
(d) A secret society of writers.
4. What is Beryl Tims' primary task during the meetings of the Autobiographical Association?
(a) Serving tea and scones to the members.
(b) Assisting Lady Edwina so that she can participate in the meetings.
(c) Taking notes on the ensuing discussions.
(d) Keeping Lady Edwina under control and out of the way.
5. Fleur believes she saw someone in Dottie's window the night before. Who is it?
(a) Solly Mendelsohn.
(b) Revisson Doe.
(c) Sir Quentin.
(d) Leslie.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Fleur do with her companion at the party?
2. Who interrupts this meeting between Maisie and Fleur?
3. What is Fleur's greatest concern upon learning the tragic news of the suicide of one of the Association's members?
4. What does Fleur begin to notice toward the end of January, 1950?
5. What about Lady Edwina does Fleur particularly like in the beginning?
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