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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Florence when her father Geoffrey takes her on each of the two boat trips to Carteret?
(a) 12 and 13.
(b) 8 and 11.
(c) 5 and 7.
(d) 15 and 17.

2. What item does Florence wear when she practices her scales that causes Edward to dream of a future daughter they might have together?
(a) Hair curlers.
(b) A baseball cap.
(c) A headband.
(d) Spectacles.

3. What college does Edward attend?
(a) Yale.
(b) University College.
(c) The Royal College of Music.
(d) Oxford.

4. How old is Edward when he marries Florence?
(a) 24.
(b) 22.
(c) 26.
(d) 28.

5. Under what type of tree does Edward always read in order to stay out of his mother's reach during his visits home?
(a) A maple tree.
(b) An oak tree.
(c) An elm tree.
(d) A birch tree.

Short Answer 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)?

2. What item does Florence flirtatiously accept from Edward during their wedding night dinner at the hotel?

3. On the day Edward meets Florence, what vehicle does he use to get to the train station?

4. With what subject does Edward become obsessed during the summer he meets Florence?

5. Which department at Edward's college is rumored to be excitingly progressive?

(see the answer key)

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