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

2. How many sisters does Leonora Ashburnham have?
(a) 6.
(b) 10.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

3. In Chapter 5 it's revealed that Captain Edward Ashburnham had resigned from his military commission. For what reason does he resign?
(a) He resigned in order to escape a young matron who was in love with him.
(b) He resigned because he was accused of harassing a young matron.
(c) He resigned in order to follow and court a young matron.
(d) He resigned in order to restore the honor of a young matron with whom he had an affair.

4. Which of the following best describes John Dowell's character as a husband?
(a) He is affectionate, loving, and warm.
(b) He is frigid and sometimes has a violent temper.
(c) He is romantic, suave, and debonair.
(d) He is extremely sensitive and his feelings are easily hurt.

5. According to John Dowell, Leonora Ashburnham looks best while wearing which color?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells John Dowell that his wife and Captain Edward Ashburnham have been having an affair?

2. What is Nancy Rufford's relationship to Leonora Ashburnham?

3. What is Leonora Ashburnham's maiden name?

4. When the Ashburnhams and the Dowells first meet, Captain Edward Ashburnham has been serving in the military in which country?

5. John Dowell compares his relationship with Nancy Rufford to a vacation to which of the following cities:

(see the answer key)

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