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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What title does Leonora Ashburnham's father go by?
(a) Colonel.
(b) Sir.
(c) Lord.
(d) Captain.

2. Which words best describe the character of Florence Dowell's uncle?
(a) Prudish, judgmental, and haughty.
(b) Soft-spoken, demure, and intelligent.
(c) Mean-spirited, selfish, and lazy.
(d) Generous, industrious, and eccentric.

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

4. What is Nauheim ?
(a) The medical facility visited by the Ashburnhams and Dowells.
(b) The name of the Ashburnhams' estate.
(c) The name of the Dowells' estate.
(d) The city in which the medical facility visited by the Ashburnhams and Dowells is located.

5. What is the name of the castle visited by the Ashburnhams and the Dowells?
(a) The Castle of Wernigerode.
(b) Braunfels Castle.
(c) The Castle of St. Elizabeth of Hungary.
(d) Hohenzollern Castle.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5 it's revealed that Captain Edward Ashburnham had resigned from his military commission. For what reason does he resign?

2. Whenever Florence Dowell hears that a woman is visiting the Ashburnhams in England, what does she do?

3. When the Ashburnhams and the Dowells first meet, Captain Edward Ashburnham has been serving in the military in which country?

4. What is the name of the courtesan who Captain Edward Ashburnham becomes obsessed with in Monte Carlo?

5. What color is the dress Florence Dowell wears on the night of her death?

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