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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. On the night of Florence Dowell's death, what does Captain Edward Ashburnham tell Nancy Rufford?
(a) That he murdered Florence Dowell.
(b) That she, Nancy, is the person for whom he cares most in the world.
(c) That Florence Dowell is the person for whom he cares most in the world.
(d) That he has reconciled with his wife.

2. Who tells John Dowell that his wife and Captain Edward Ashburnham have been having an affair?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Leonora Ashburnham.
(c) Nancy Rufford.
(d) Captain Edward Ashburnham.

3. Which best describes Captain Edward Ashburnham's reputation?
(a) He has a reputation for being an avid reader.
(b) He has a reputation for being a good solider.
(c) He has a reputation for being a generous philanthropist.
(d) He has a reputation for being an excellent tennis player.

4. Which Christan denomination do Captain Edward Ashbunham's parents follow?
(a) Lutheran.
(b) Presbyterian.
(c) Anglican.
(d) Catholic.

5. During the stay at Nauheim, who is the only person to be unaware of the affair that takes place?
(a) Captain Edward Ashburnham.
(b) Florence Dowell.
(c) John Dowell.
(d) Leonora Ashburnham.

Short Answer Questions

1. When John Dowell first meets Captain Edward Ashburnham, John finds Edward to be what?

2. What sort of man does Florence Dowell want to marry?

3. Where is John Dowell when he first hears of his wife's affair with Captain Edward Ashburnham?

4. Who breaks the object Florence Dowell asks her husband to hold?

5. How do the Dowells meet the Ashburnhams for the first time?

(see the answer key)

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