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

2. During the visit to the castle, where does Florence Dowell touch Captain Edward Ashburnham on his body?
(a) She touches him on the back.
(b) She touches him on the waist.
(c) She touches him on the forehead.
(d) She touches him on the wrist.

3. In Monte Carlo, what does Captain Edward Ashburnham purchase from a woman?
(a) Sexual Favors.
(b) Her silence.
(c) An Arabian horse.
(d) Flowers.

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

5. When the Dowells and the Ashburnhams visit the castle, what mode of transportation do they use?
(a) They go to the castle by train.
(b) They go to the castle by automobile.
(c) They walk to the castle.
(d) They go to the castle by horse and carriage.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In the castle, what does Florence Dowell say to Captain Edward Ashburnham as she touches him?

3. What does Captain Edward Ashburnham do while he is in Monte Carlo?

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

5. Why is John Dowell drawn to Leonora Ashburnham?

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