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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What aspect of Florence and Edward's childhoods do they most like to discuss?
(a) Their respective imaginary friends.
(b) The mistakes their parents had made.
(c) The carefree joy of childhood.
(d) Shared favorite games and toys.

2. For what reason is Florence "an old hand" (3) at traveling?
(a) Her family moved a great deal when she was young.
(b) She used to travel with her mother.
(c) She was in the Peace Corps prior to marrying Edward.
(d) She used to travel with her father.

3. What does Edward do with Florence's hand in the movie theater that causes Florence to leap out of her seat?
(a) He places her hand on her own breast.
(b) He kisses her palm.
(c) He sucks on her finger.
(d) He plunges her hand between his legs.

4. During what decade does the couple's wedding take place?
(a) The 1950s.
(b) The 1930s.
(c) The 1970s.
(d) The 1960s.

5. The first sentence does NOT describe the narrative's main couple by using which description?
(a) Rich.
(b) Educated.
(c) Virginal.
(d) Young.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does Florence wear when she practices her scales that causes Edward to dream of a future daughter they might have together?

2. What is the name of Florence's younger sister?

3. Florence describes Edward as virtually the only man she has ever met who does not engage in what practice?

4. What is the main course of Florence and Edward's wedding night dinner in the honeymoon suite?

5. What is Florence's nervous habit?

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