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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. What is John Dowell's nickname for Captain Edward Ashburnham?
(a) Captain Ed.
(b) Ed.
(c) Teddy.
(d) Ted.

2. What is Florence Dowell's maiden name?
(a) Dawson.
(b) Contingham.
(c) Hagerty.
(d) Hurlbird.

3. When John Dowell's wife passes away, what does he want to do with the money he inherits from her estate?
(a) He does not want the inheritance.
(b) He wants to donate the money to charity.
(c) He can't decide what to do with the inheritance.
(d) He wants to buy an estate.

4. In Chapter 3, when the Ashburnhams are seated for dinner, what do they say to their waiter?
(a) They make a comment on the quality of the waiter's service.
(b) That thier table is unsatisfactory and they would like to be moved.
(c) They ask the waiter whether he would like to join them later for cocktails.
(d) They make a comment on the weather.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nauheim ?

2. Which best describes Florence Dowell's social views and behavior?

3. During the stay at Nauheim, who is the only person to be unaware of the affair that takes place?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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