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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children do the Ashburnhams have?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) They have no children.
(d) One.

2. How do Leonora and Captain Edward Ashburnham meet and fall in love?
(a) They meet at Nauheim where they were seeking treatment for their broken hearts.
(b) They didn't fall in love--their marriage was arranged by their parents.
(c) They meet overseas while Edward was serving in the military.
(d) They were introduced by John and Florence Dowell.

3. What does John Hurlbird want to be done with the money his family would inherit from his death?
(a) He wanted a Catholic school built in his name.
(b) He wanted a Protestant school built in his name.
(c) In his name, he wanted an institution created for the relief of sufferers of the heart.
(d) In his name, he wanted an institution created for the relief of sufferers of lung ailments.

4. Which of the following best describes Leonora Ashburnham's reaction to Captain Edward Ashburnham's relationship with Nancy Rufford:
(a) Leonora is jealous of their relationship and makes plans to kill Nancy.
(b) Leonora does her best to keep the two apart and control Edward's feelings towards Nancy.
(c) Leonora approves of their relationship and does everything she can to support it.
(d) Leonora is indifferent to their relationship.

5. For what reason is Captain Edward Ashburnham almost imprisoned?
(a) For his willingness to commit adulterous affairs.
(b) For kissing a servant girl on a train.
(c) For his failure to adhere to the teachings of the Catholic church.
(d) For his failure to pay his debts.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5 it's revealed that Captain Edward Ashburnham had resigned from his military commission. For what reason does he resign?

2. In Part 3, Chapter 2, it's mentioned that Nancy Rufford had once been knocked unconscious. For how many days was she unconscious?

3. In Monte Carlo, what does Captain Edward Ashburnham purchase from a woman?

4. What does Miss Florence Hurlbird want to do with the money that results from John Hurlbird's death?

5. During Leonora Ashburnham's fight with a young woman at Nauheim, something gets stuck in the young woman's hair. Which object gets stuck in the woman's hair?

(see the answer key)

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