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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, 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 climbs into her room by a rope ladder.
(c) He pole vaults into her room with a very large stick.
(d) He climbs into her room from a tree.

2. John Dowell compares his relationship with Nancy Rufford to a vacation to which of the following cities:
(a) Havana.
(b) Paris.
(c) Carcassonne.
(d) New York.

3. How does Captain Edward Ashburnham react toward Maisie Maidan's death?
(a) He goes to his room and cries for days.
(b) It startles him and gives him a newfound respect for the fragility of life.
(c) He shows little remorse--it doesn't seem to faze him.
(d) Although inwardly he is mourning her death, he puts on a brave face and acts stoically.

4. Which of the following characters meet up with the Dowells in France during their honeymoon:
(a) Captain Edward Ashburnham.
(b) Nancy Rufford.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) Maisie Maidan.

5. What is the first name of Florence's uncle?
(a) John.
(b) Edward.
(c) Philip.
(d) William.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Captain Edward Ashburnham receive a decoration from the military?

2. What color is the dress Nancy Rufford wears on the night of Florence Dowell's death?

3. After Captain Edward Ashburnham's romantic attachment to the woman he met during his reunion with the military , he and his wife go to which of the following places:

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

5. What is Maisie Maidan's marital status?

(see the answer key)

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