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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what area is Edward's childhood home located?
(a) Nottingham Terrace.
(b) South London.
(c) Chiltern Hills.
(d) Cherwell Heights.

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

3. What kind of beach is Chesil Beach?
(a) A pebble beach.
(b) A black sand beach.
(c) A golden sand beach.
(d) An estuary.

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

5. What is the name of Florence's younger sister?
(a) Christiana.
(b) Hailey.
(c) Emily.
(d) Ruth.

Short Answer Questions

1. When writing his dissertation about dynamic people, Edward discovers that even what element of life brings "little happiness" (15)?

2. What does the narrator name as Edward's main activity during the weekends in his college years?

3. For how many hours a day does Florence practice the violin during her college years?

4. Under what type of tree does Edward always read in order to stay out of his mother's reach during his visits home?

5. When Edward wonders whether he should find a proper job instead of pursuing his writing, what job does he imagine taking?

(see the answer key)

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