1. Soon after the Dowells are married, Florence Dowell asks her husband to hold something for her. What is the object Florence asks her husband to hold?
(a) A glass necklace.
(b) A Chinese vase.
(c) A perfume bottle.
(d) A case of medicine.

2. 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?
(a) Whether the Ashburnham children should be subjected to spanking.
(b) Whether the Ashburnham children should be raised in the country or the city.
(c) Whether the Ashburnham children should be raised in America or England.
(d) The religious upbringing of the Ashburnham children.

3. Why is John Dowell drawn to Leonora Ashburnham?
(a) Because he admires her piety and moral righteousness.
(b) Because she's the only one who understands the heartbreak of infidelity.
(c) Because she understands the difficulty of taking care of a sick spouse.
(d) Because he is aroused by her beauty.

4. Soon after Leonora Ashburnham marries Captain Edward Ashburnham, what does she discover about her husband? .
(a) She discovers he is extravagant with money.
(b) She discovers he is extremely religious.
(c) She discovers he is sterile.
(d) She discovers he is obnoxiously frugal with money.

5. On the night of the Dowell's engagement, how does John Dowell get into Florence's bedroom?
(a) He climbs into her room from a tree.
(b) He climbs into her room by a rope ladder.
(c) He pole vaults into her room with a very large stick.
(d) He digs a tunnel under her room and burrows his way in.