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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. In the castle, what does Florence Dowell say to Captain Edward Ashburnham as she touches him?
(a) She tells Edward that she is in love with him.
(b) She tells Edward that he has Martin Luther to thank for all his virtues that separate him from the Catholics.
(c) She tells Edward that he has Martin Luther to thank for all his virtues that separate him from the French.
(d) She tells Edward that he has Martin Luther to thank for all his virtues that separate him from the Protestants.

2. What term does John Dowell use to refer to the ambiguous character introduced in Chapter 2?
(a) He refers to her as "the governess."
(b) He refers to him as "the gentleman."
(c) He refers to him as "the boy."
(d) He refers to her as "the girl."

3. John Dowell can only recall one particular dress his wife Florence wore during their stay at Nauheim. What kind of pattern is on this dress?
(a) A Hawaiian pattern.
(b) A Chinese pattern.
(c) A polka dot pattern.
(d) A floral pattern.

4. What is the first name of Florence's uncle?
(a) Edward.
(b) Philip.
(c) John.
(d) William.

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. Which disease does John Dowell suffer from?

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

3. In the first chapter, the narrator compares the institution of marriage to what?

4. In the second chapter, it's revealed that John and Florence Dowell spend twelve years of their marriage doing what?

5. In Monte Carlo, what does Captain Edward Ashburnham purchase from a woman?

(see the answer key)

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