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

2. What is Nauheim ?
(a) The city in which the medical facility visited by the Ashburnhams and Dowells is located.
(b) The medical facility visited by the Ashburnhams and Dowells.
(c) The name of the Dowells' estate.
(d) The name of the Ashburnhams' estate.

3. Which best describes Captain Edward Ashburnham's reputation?
(a) He has a reputation for being an excellent tennis player.
(b) He has a reputation for being an avid reader.
(c) He has a reputation for being a good solider.
(d) He has a reputation for being a generous philanthropist.

4. When does Florence Dowell's disease begin?
(a) She has had the disease since birth.
(b) She acquired the disease while participating in athletics during her youth.
(c) She acquired the disease during puberty .
(d) She acquired the disease during a sea journey to Europe on her honeymoon.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who, according to Leonora Ashburnham, has the upper hand in the Dowell's marriage?

2. John Dowell can only recall one particular dress his wife Florence wore during their stay at Nauheim. What color is this dress?

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

4. What is Florence Dowell's maiden name?

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

(see the answer key)

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