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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 (pages 14-26).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the second prized item that Flan checks at the top of the play?
(a) The two-sided painting
(b) The first-edition Dickens
(c) The water color of the dog
(d) The Victorian inkwell

2. What does the New York Times send contributors of the anecdotes Flan and Ouisa mention at the end of this section?
(a) A bottle of champagne
(b) A Times tree ornament
(c) A free subscription
(d) A framed excerpt

3. At the beginning of this section, Flan describes a painting by what artist?
(a) Manet
(b) Cezanne
(c) Van Gogh
(d) Seurat

4. In what city were the Kittredges living when they met Geoffrey?
(a) Rome
(b) London
(c) New York
(d) Johannesburg

5. What word does Ouisa tell Flan not to use in this section?
(a) Quixotic
(b) Superfluous
(c) Prolixity
(d) Sumptuous

Short Answer Questions

1. What career did Flan used to hold?

2. How much money does Flan need to convince Geoffrey to loan him at the beginning of Act 1?

3. To what mythological figure does Ouisa compare Geoffrey when she describes him?

4. What is the first item in the room that Flan checks in Act 1?

5. At the beginning of Act 1, what aspect of his state of being does Flan repeatedly mention?

(see the answer key)

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