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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people are said to have attended the same protest in Trafalgar Square that had been attended by both Florence and Edward?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 20,000.
(c) 1,600.
(d) 500.

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

3. What is NOT listed among the actions Geoffrey takes that show he is never truly relaxed?
(a) He balances himself on the edge of his seat.
(b) He grinds his teeth.
(c) He wiggles his toes inside his sandals.
(d) He jiggles his knee up and down as he speaks.

4. What instrument does Florence believe her sister Ruth plays "abysmally" (101)?
(a) The viola.
(b) The cello.
(c) The piano.
(d) The violin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does the narrator give for both Florence and Edward's lack of hunger on the night after their wedding?

2. The view from Edward's room in Florence's house features what element?

3. What does Edward do to the bully who strikes Harold Mather on the street?

4. If Edward is at Florence's house when Geoffrey comes home from work, what type of drink does Geoffrey make for both of them?

5. Violet tells Edward that nuclear war is the modern equivalent of what?

(see the answer key)

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