1. What is Beryl Tims' primary task during the meetings of the Autobiographical Association?
(a) Taking notes on the ensuing discussions.
(b) Keeping Lady Edwina under control and out of the way.
(c) Serving tea and scones to the members.
(d) Assisting Lady Edwina so that she can participate in the meetings.

2. Why had Fleur never thought highly of Gray Mauser before their conversation at the pub?
(a) He had, in essence, taken Leslie away from her.
(b) He had been exceedingly rude to Fleur when they'd first met.
(c) Because she and Dottie had become friends, she felt protective of Dottie.
(d) He is so quiet that she had little about him to think much of.

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

4. What does Fleur disclose to the reader in Chapter 10?
(a) That her purpose is now to convey how Sir Quentin tried to destroy her novel and take its contents for his own use.
(b) That her purpose is to punish Dottie for her involvement in the loss of her manuscript.
(c) That her purpose is to determine why the suicide really happened.
(d) That her purpose is to make sure she remains in Lady Edwina's will.

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