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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which country do the Dowells live?
(a) Ireland.
(b) England.
(c) Germany.
(d) America.

2. In the second chapter, it's revealed that John and Florence Dowell spend twelve years of their marriage doing what?
(a) Traveling from city to city.
(b) Having various extramarital affairs.
(c) Seeking medical treatment.
(d) Donating to charity.

3. In the first chapter, it's revealed that which of these two characters are having an affair?
(a) None of these characters are having an affair.
(b) Florence Dowell and Captain Edward Ashburnham.
(c) Florence Dowell and Leonora Ashburnham.
(d) John Dowell and Leonora Ashburnham.

4. Who is the narrator of The Good Solider ?
(a) Leonora Ashburnham.
(b) Captain Edward Ashburnham.
(c) John Dowell.
(d) Florence Dowell.

5. Which best describes Florence Dowell's social views and behavior?
(a) Florence behaves like a religious zealot who calls for the chastity and purity of women.
(b) Florence behaves like a revolutionary feminist who demands that women be liberated from social norms.
(c) Florence behaves much like an old-fashioned English aristocrat.
(d) Florence behaves quite like a modern woman.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In which country are the Ashburnhams from?

3. In the first chapter, the narrator describes the story as what?

4. In Chapter 2, John Dowell is reminded of a folktale. In the folktale, which two characters appear?

5. From which city does Florence Dowell's family originate?

(see the answer key)

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