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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Leonora Ashburnham goes to Maisie Maidan's room after the trip to the castle. What does she find there?
(a) A suicide note.
(b) A gold necklace.
(c) A letter addressed to her in Maisie Maidan's hand.
(d) Maisie Maidan and Captain Edward Ashburnham engaged in a passionate kiss.

2. After looking back on all the events that occurred during his marriage, how does John Dowell feel about his wife Florence?
(a) He still loves her.
(b) He hates her.
(c) He feels indifferent about her.
(d) He feels sorry for her.

3. What is the name of the woman who Captain Edward Ashburnham meets in India?
(a) Marybeth Maiden.
(b) Marion Maiden.
(c) Maisie Maidan.
(d) Mabel Maiden.

4. What does Captain Edward Ashburnham do while he is in Monte Carlo?
(a) He had an affair with the daughter of an admiral.
(b) He purchased an estate.
(c) He sought medical treatment.
(d) He gambled away an enormous amount of money.

5. In the third chapter, what fear does John Dowell express?
(a) That he is a saint among sinners.
(b) That he is secretly in love with Leonora Ashburnham.
(c) That he is a cursed man.
(d) That he is a eunuch among real men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first name of Florence's uncle?

2. In Chapter 3, when the Ashburnhams are seated for dinner, what do they say to their waiter?

3. 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?

4. Which best describes Captain Edward Ashburnham's reputation?

5. Where do the Ashburnhams first meet Maisie Maidan?

(see the answer key)

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