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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Florence and Edward are briefly alone during their wedding night dinner, what phrase does Edward whisper "for the hundredth time that day" (14)?
(a) I love you.
(b) Huzzah.
(c) My dear wife.
(d) What a glorious day.

2. Edward's mother Marjorie will not approach him if she sees him holding what object?
(a) A gun.
(b) A book.
(c) His cat.
(d) A plate of food.

3. Near what landmark is Florence's college located?
(a) Trafalgar Square.
(b) The Tower of London.
(c) The Albert Hall.
(d) Big Ben.

4. For how many miles does Chesil Beach stretch along the coast?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 18.
(d) 3.

5. For what reason does Florence say she is unable to talk to her sister about her marital questions?
(a) Her sister is too young.
(b) Her sister has her own marital issues.
(c) Her sister is too old.
(d) Her sister will tell their mother everything that is said.

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 NOT one of Florence's favorite actions that the other girls at her hostel take?

3. How old is Florence when her father Geoffrey takes her on each of the two boat trips to Carteret?

4. What aspect of Florence and Edward's childhoods do they most like to discuss?

5. What is NOT named as an example of Florence's clumsy nature?

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