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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do Joan and George Bailey invite to read the letters between Ash and Christabel?
(a) Cropper.
(b) Blackadder.
(c) Maud and Roland.
(d) Beatrice.

2. What color is Melusine's hair?
(a) Red.
(b) White.
(c) Black.
(d) Gold.

3. What reference to Christabel does Beatrice Nest find in Ellen Ash's journals?
(a) Ellen Ash read Christabel's epic poem.
(b) Ellen Ash was involved in a charity with Christabel.
(c) Ellen Ash wrote a letter to Christabel.
(d) Ellen Ash saw Christabel at a dinner party.

4. Why does Maud cover her hair?
(a) Because she is embarrassed about her hair.
(b) Because men won't take her seriously with long blond hair.
(c) Because women interpret her long hair as intended to please men.
(d) Because she doesn't want her hair to tangle.

5. How did Ellen Ash feel about Christabel?
(a) She was a pompous woman who wrote bad poetry.
(b) She was a fair poet, but with no outstanding talent.
(c) She was a selfish woman who did not understand family.
(d) She was a great poet who would not be recognized.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of car does Cropper drive?

2. What do people think of Swammerdam's discoveries?

3. How does Roland begin his investigation of the letters?

4. What did Ash send his wife during his trip?

5. What does Christabel compare herself to?

(see the answer key)

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