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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the party, Fleur goes out with Wally McConnachie. Where do they go?
(a) They spend the whole night dancing.
(b) They visit a poetry reading.
(c) They go to dinner, then back to Fleur's room.
(d) They stroll along the Thames and chat.

2. What does Fleur begin to notice toward the end of January, 1950?
(a) The deterioration of the Association members.
(b) That Sir Quentin might be a decent sort, after all.
(c) That Dottie and Leslie no longer live together.
(d) That the Association members are becoming better writers.

3. When Fleur discovers her original manuscript missing, who does she first assume must have taken it?
(a) Leslie.
(b) Revisson Doe.
(c) Lady Edwina.
(d) Dottie.

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

5. How did Fleur get Lady Edwina to behave during her first meeting of the Association?
(a) She promises to read the memoirs to her as they are finished.
(b) She promises to take her to dinner as soon as the meeting was over.
(c) She offers to bring her sweets when she comes in the following day.
(d) She offers to take her shopping for a new gown.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dottie describe Fleur's character, Marjorie?

2. Fleur and Wally are joined by Gray Mauser while they are out for evening. What does he tell them?

3. When Fleur first reads to Dottie from Warrender Chase, what is Dottie's reaction?

4. What news does Fleur receive from Lady Edwina's nurse that evening, after she's learned that her novel won't be published?

5. What do Maisie and Fleur discuss during that first visit?

(see the answer key)

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