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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Fleur initially sees Sir Quentin as a "social imposter," but realizes he does have a regal background when she learns that:
(a) He father was a duke.
(b) His father had served in parliament.
(c) He is a baronet and his mother the daughter of an earl.
(d) He was once a member of parliament.

3. How does Dottie describe Fleur's character, Marjorie?
(a) She calls her sly and troublesome.
(b) She wonders why Marjorie is so homely.
(c) She says she is too much a vixen.
(d) She says she is evil and not very womanly.

4. What do Maisie and Fleur discuss during that first visit?
(a) Sir Quentin.
(b) Maisie's manuscript.
(c) Fleur's novel.
(d) Satan.

5. How does Maisie Young react to Fleur's room when she first visits?
(a) She loves the tiny room, viewing it as one might view the home of a Hobbit.
(b) She is amazed at its compact size, revealing an ignorance of the realities of being poor.
(c) She tries to convince Fleur to move into her estate.
(d) She feels sorry for Fleur, wishing aloud she had a larger home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Revisson Doe agree to work with Fleur?

2. How does Fleur describe her method of character development?

3. How does Fleur define the word 'frankness?'

4. Fleur mentions a bad writing habit of Leslie's and asks Dottie to warn him of it in his novel. How does Dottie respond?

5. What does Fleur begin to notice toward the end of January, 1950?

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