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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year do Florence and Edward both go off to college?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1968.

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

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

4. 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) My dear wife.
(c) What a glorious day.
(d) Huzzah.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month and year does Edward say his last fightfight occurred?

2. Near what landmark is Florence's college located?

3. When Florence asks Edward if he wants to know a secret, she tells him that she is feeling what emotion?

4. The narrator reveals that Florence and Edward "regarded themselves as too" what "to believe in destiny" (45)?

5. What color is Edward's single tie?

(see the answer key)

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