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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The first sentence does NOT describe the narrative's main couple by using which description?
(a) Virginal.
(b) Young.
(c) Rich.
(d) Educated.

2. What emotion does Edward finally realize Harold Mather is experiencing in relation to Edward's treatment of the bully?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Awe.
(c) Wounded pride.
(d) Embarrassment.

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

4. What does the narrator name as Edward's main activity during the weekends in his college years?
(a) Studying.
(b) Playing poker.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Playing football.

5. What item of Harold Mather's gets broken when he is bullied by a passerby in Soho?
(a) His backpack strap.
(b) His magnifying glass.
(c) His glasses.
(d) His stein.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Edward say it had taken to repair the damage done by his sexual advance toward Florence in the movie theater?

2. What is NOT a sound Florence remembers hearing while "lying still" and "waiting" and feeling she is "in disgrace" (122) during her and her father's two-day boat crossing when she is 12 years old?

3. What color are Edward's eyes?

4. A musical phrase by what composer repeats in Florence's head over and over as she approaches the bed with Edward?

5. How is the cellist in Florence's string quartet different from the other quartet members?

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