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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. John Dowell can only recall one particular dress his wife Florence wore during their stay at Nauheim. What color is this dress?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Purple.
(d) Red.

2. Both Florence Dowell and Captain Edward Ashburnham suffer from which disease?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Heart disease.
(c) Mental illness.
(d) Scurvy.

3. Who breaks the object Florence Dowell asks her husband to hold?
(a) The Dowell's housemaid.
(b) John Dowell.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) An elderly valet.

4. When does Captain Edward Ashburnham's disease begin?
(a) He acquired the disease while participating in athletics during his youth.
(b) He acquired the disease during puberty.
(c) He acquired the disease during a sea journey to Europe on his honeymoon.
(d) He has had the disease since birth.

5. When does John Dowell hear for the first time that his wife and Captain Edward Ashburnham have been having an affair?
(a) After Florence Dowell dies.
(b) After the trip to the castle.
(c) After the death of Maisie Maidan.
(d) After Captain Edward Ashburnham's funeral.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to John Dowell, how long does it take Captain Edward Ashburnham to grow tired of Florence Dowell?

2. During the visit to the castle, where does Florence Dowell touch Captain Edward Ashburnham on his body?

3. In what position does Leonora find Maisie Maidan's body?

4. John Dowell compares his relationship with Nancy Rufford to a vacation to which of the following cities:

5. During the trip to the castle, Florence Dowell makes it her goal to do which of the following:

(see the answer key)

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