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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does John Dowell hear for the first time that his wife and Captain Edward Ashburnham have been having an affair?
(a) After the trip to the castle.
(b) After Captain Edward Ashburnham's funeral.
(c) After Florence Dowell dies.
(d) After the death of Maisie Maidan.

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

3. Which Christian denomination do Leonora Ashburnham's parents follow?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Lutheran.
(c) Anglican.
(d) Presbyterian.

4. Why does Captain Edward Ashburnham receive a decoration from the military?
(a) For rescuing two men who had fallen overboard from a ship.
(b) For his excellence in marksmanship.
(c) For rescuing a fellow solder who had been held captive by enemies abroad.
(d) For his extraordinary bravery in battle.

5. Which decoration does Captain Edward Ashburnham receive from the military?
(a) The Distinguished Service Order.
(b) The Meritorious Service Medal.
(c) The Victoria Cross.
(d) The Conspicuous Gallantry Cross.

Short Answer Questions

1. Soon after Leonora Ashburnham marries Captain Edward Ashburnham, what does she discover about her husband? .

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

3. Who is the first person to beseech Captain Edward Ashburnham to get married?

4. On the night of the Dowell's engagement, how does John Dowell get into Florence's bedroom?

5. In the Ashburnham marriage there is a dispute as to how any potential Ashburnham children should be raised. What is the nature of this dispute?

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