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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What image is on the paperback guide that Florence relies upon for information about sex?
(a) A garden with hovering birds and bees.
(b) Two hearts.
(c) Two stick figures holding hands.
(d) Cupid.

2. 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 mother would forget the purpose of the event entirely.
(b) They had feared that Edward's parents would condescend to Florence's parents.
(c) They had feared that Edward's mother would significantly misbehave.
(d) They had feared that Edward's father would not attend the ceremony.

3. In what subject does Edward earn his first degree?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Biology.
(c) History.
(d) French.

4. What is the main course of Florence and Edward's wedding night dinner in the honeymoon suite?
(a) Beef.
(b) Chicken.
(c) Salmon.
(d) Eggplant.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At what sport had Florence been adept in "her school sports days" (17)?

2. Florence and Edward's wedding takes place at what location?

3. How old is Florence when she marries Edward?

4. What is NOT listed among the outdated beliefs about masturbation when the narrator is explaining Edward's feelings about engaging in the practice?

5. For what reason does Florence say she is unable to talk to her sister about her marital questions?

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