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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Florence describes Edward as virtually the only man she has ever met who does not engage in what practice?
(a) Spitting.
(b) Swearing.
(c) Smoking.
(d) Golfing.

2. What item does Edward always keep in his jacket pocket?
(a) A letter opener.
(b) A handkerchief.
(c) A bottle opener.
(d) A paperback book.

3. What had NOT been on the list of Edward and Florence's fears in regard to their parents' behavior at the wedding?
(a) They had feared that Edward's parents would condescend to Florence's parents.
(b) They had feared that Edward's mother would forget the purpose of the event entirely.
(c) They had feared that Edward's father would not attend the ceremony.
(d) They had feared that Edward's mother would significantly misbehave.

4. What is Florence's sole source of information about sex?
(a) A paperback guide for new brides.
(b) Her mother's three-minute talk.
(c) Nature television programs.
(d) A single day's lesson in health class.

5. What is Florence's nervous habit?
(a) She raises her hand to her forehead to sweep away an imaginary hair.
(b) She blinks rapidly.
(c) She crosses and recrosses her legs.
(d) She cracks her knuckles.

Short Answer Questions

1. The first sentence does NOT describe the narrative's main couple by using which description?

2. What is Edward's IQ?

3. What body of water does Chesil Beach border?

4. How does Florence feel about the prospect of having children?

5. What color are Edward's eyes?

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