1. What is the single sentence, overheard by Fleur in restaurant, that had inspired her novel?
(a) "He came upon the group of them, silent and morose."
(b) "They were all gathered in the living room, waiting for him."
(c) "Mr. Chase cannot join us this evening. He is otherwise engaged."
(d) "Who was he, this man we all wanted to meet?"

2. 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) She is waiting in Fleur's room when she arrives home.
(b) She doesn't see her til the next Association meeting.
(c) Lady Edwina is waiting at the office for Fleur the next morning.
(d) Fleur runs into her walking on the street when she takes her lunch hour the following day.

3. What is the first thing Fleur does upon returning home with the bag from Sir Quentin's flat?
(a) Calls the police to alert them to her suspicions.
(b) Takes a long nap so that her mind is clear.
(c) Calls several friends to say she is in need of a job.
(d) Begins copying everything in the bag.

4. Why is Fleur initially so pleased with her new employer and his assistant?
(a) Because she sees much in their mannerisms and behaviors that will be useful in creating characters in her book.
(b) Because they agree to allow her time to work on her own writing during the day.
(c) Because they welcome her warmly and make her feel right at home.
(d) Because she realizes that they all have many interests in common.

5. Why doesn't Fleur leave her job and write full-time?
(a) Because she has become close to Lady Edwina.
(b) Because she needs the money and the job has caught her interest.
(c) Because she needs to be around the people on whom she has based some of her characters.
(d) Because she continues to mine the manuscripts for ideas.