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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What romance is introduced in Chapter 4?
(a) Dottie and an unnamed lover.
(b) Beryl Sims and Sir Quentin.
(c) Solly and Lady Edwina.
(d) Fleur and Solly.

2. What kind of secret meetings does Warrender Chase hold in the novel?
(a) An anonymous charitable organization.
(b) Liasons with his lover, Charlotte.
(c) A secret society of writers.
(d) Prayer meetings.

3. Where does Fleur find her manuscript after arriving at Dottie's flat?
(a) In the bottom of her black knitting bag.
(b) Under her four-poster bed.
(c) Arranged under the tea tray in the butler's pantry.
(d) In the bottom of her clothes cupboard.

4. Who interrupts the argument between Fleur and Sir Quentin?
(a) Solly Mendelsohn.
(b) Lady Edwina.
(c) Dottie.
(d) Beryl Tims.

5. Who does Dottie tell Fleur that she enjoys sleeping with, even though she just explained earlier that doing so is a sacrifice?
(a) Fleur's friend Wally.
(b) Revisson Doe.
(c) Leslie.
(d) Sir Quentin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lady Edwina behaves erratically with Sir Quentin and Beryl Tims. What are the symptoms of her supposed dementia?

2. What does Fleur believe she might gain from a confrontation with Mr. Alexander, even though she doesn't want one?

3. After the party, Fleur goes out with Wally McConnachie. Where do they go?

4. What does Fleur decide to do with the manuscripts when she begins typing them out?

5. How does Fleur react to Dottie's first written piece?

(see the answer key)

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