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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Florence asks Edward if he wants to know a secret, she tells him that she is feeling what emotion?
(a) Regret.
(b) Elation.
(c) Confusion.
(d) Fear.

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

3. For how long has Edward abstained from masturbation before his wedding night?
(a) A month.
(b) A week.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Three days.

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

5. What color is Florence's going-away dress that she changes into after the wedding?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

Short Answer Questions

1. What literary device is employed in the narrator's statement that for Florence, "It was torture to remain in the room with someone who knew her like this" (131)?

2. What is NOT a quality Edward lists among the qualities of Harold Mather's that would have made Harold the perfect victim at Edward's grammar school?

3. What is NOT one of Florence's duties in her part-time job at Wigmore Hall?

4. What emotion does Edward finally realize Harold Mather is experiencing in relation to Edward's treatment of the bully?

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

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