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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 birch tree.
(b) An oak tree.
(c) An elm tree.
(d) A maple tree.

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

3. What kind of music is performed at the venue called the Hundred Club?
(a) Blues.
(b) Jazz.
(c) Classical.
(d) Doo-wop.

4. Of what material are Florence's wedding night panties comprised?
(a) Nylon.
(b) Muslin.
(c) Silk.
(d) Cotton.

5. On what street are Harold Mather and Edward walking when Harold Mather is struck?
(a) Old Hereford Street.
(b) Old Camby Street.
(c) Old Compton Street.
(d) Old Heretic Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. What body of water does Chesil Beach border?

2. The narrator names Edward's "one serious unphysical pastime" as what?

3. When Florence whispers her feeling to Edward, she thinks that her words hiss "in her mouth like those of a" (103) what?

4. What element is NOT present within the view out of the open window in the honeymoon suite?

5. How old is Edward when he marries Florence?

(see the answer key)

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