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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through August - September (7).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Stella Ransome had how many surviving children?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

2. While at church, who does a churchgoer without glasses mistake Cracknell for?
(a) Cora.
(b) The Essex Serpent.
(c) Pastor Ransome.
(d) The Trouble.

3. What did Charles Ambrose do once as a college student?
(a) He and a friend dressed in women's clothing and walked around the slums.
(b) He stole from the poor.
(c) He would go "slumming" when he was out partying with his school mates.
(d) He would visit the slums and sell bad oysters.

4. Who is invited and visits Joanna and Naomi's school?
(a) Stella.
(b) William.
(c) Cora.
(d) Martha.

5. Why does Charles Ambrose consider William Ransome a disappointment?
(a) William is a disappointing preacher.
(b) Charles thinks that William is not very intelligent.
(c) Charles thinks William married too young.
(d) Charles thinks that William is wasting his intelligence as a pastor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Spencer do to alleviate his embarrassment of his wealth?

2. Cora and Martha quite unexpectedly meet their friends in the streets of Colchester. Who are the friends?

3. What does Charles Ambrose believe about the poor of Bethnal Green?

4. Why is Stella distraught after she visits the London physicians?

5. How does Martha justify taking advantage of Spencer?

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