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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the stay at Nauheim, who is the only person to be unaware of the affair that takes place?
(a) Captain Edward Ashburnham.
(b) Leonora Ashburnham.
(c) Florence Dowell.
(d) John Dowell.

2. In what room of the castle does Florence Dowell touch Captain Edward Ashburnham?
(a) The room in which Martin Luther composed his writings.
(b) The room in which Martin Luther died.
(c) The room in which Martin Luther ate.
(d) The room in which Martin Luther slept.

3. For what reason is Captain Edward Ashburnham almost imprisoned?
(a) For his failure to pay his debts.
(b) For his failure to adhere to the teachings of the Catholic church.
(c) For kissing a servant girl on a train.
(d) For his willingness to commit adulterous affairs.

4. Inside the castle, what object does Florence Dowell draw everyone's attention to?
(a) A draft of Martin Luther's protest against the church.
(b) A draft of Martin Luther's translation of the bible.
(c) The chalice from which Martin Luther drank.
(d) The bed in which Martin Luther slept.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the castle, when Florence Dowell touches Captain Edward Ashburnham, what is Leonora Ashburnham's reaction?

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

3. What is Nancy Rufford's relationship to Leonora Ashburnham?

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

5. What sort of man does Florence Dowell want to marry?

(see the answer key)

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