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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Which disease does John Dowell suffer from?
(a) Rickets.
(b) Mental illness.
(c) He suffers from no disease.
(d) Heart disease.

4. What is the name of the castle visited by the Ashburnhams and the Dowells?
(a) Hohenzollern Castle.
(b) Braunfels Castle.
(c) The Castle of Wernigerode.
(d) The Castle of St. Elizabeth of Hungary.

5. What disease causes the death of Florence Dowell's uncle?
(a) Bronchitis.
(b) Heart disease.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Syphilis.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason is Captain Edward Ashburnham almost imprisoned?

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

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

4. Where is the castle located that is visited by the Ashburnhams and the Dowells?

5. How many years of "uninterrupted tranquility" transpire between the Ashburnhams and the Dowells?

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