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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. In which country do the Dowells live?
(a) Ireland.
(b) England.
(c) Germany.
(d) America.

2. What sort of man does Florence Dowell want to marry?
(a) A wealthy Englishman.
(b) An educated Oxford professor.
(c) An intriguing world traveler.
(d) A valiant military man.

3. Why does John Dowell laugh at Leonora Ashburnham when she says she can't "accept the situation" between Florence Dowell and Captain Edward Ashburnham?
(a) Because John thinks "the situation" is just a figment of her imagination.
(b) Because John assumes she is talking about religion.
(c) Because John finds her comment to be old-fashioned.
(d) Because she has something stuck in her teeth.

4. What color is the dress Nancy Rufford wears on the night of Florence Dowell's death?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What disease causes the death of Florence Dowell's uncle?

3. Why is John Dowell drawn to Leonora Ashburnham?

4. Which of the following best describes John Dowell's character as a husband?

5. In the Ashburnham marriage, Leonora Ashburnham makes it her personal duty to do which of the following:

(see the answer key)

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