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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. Where does John Dowell go after Florence dies?
(a) He returns to the United States.
(b) He joins the military and goes to India.
(c) He takes a vacation to France.
(d) He moves to London.

2. In Chapter 3, when the Ashburnhams are seated for dinner, what do they say to their waiter?
(a) They make a comment on the quality of the waiter's service.
(b) They ask the waiter whether he would like to join them later for cocktails.
(c) They make a comment on the weather.
(d) That thier table is unsatisfactory and they would like to be moved.

3. What is Florence Dowell's maiden name?
(a) Hagerty.
(b) Contingham.
(c) Hurlbird.
(d) Dawson.

4. What is the date of Florence Dowell's death?
(a) September 4, 1913.
(b) May 4, 1913.
(c) July 4, 1913.
(d) August 4, 1913.

5. In Part 3, Chapter 4, Captain Edward Ashburnham has a series of daydreams. What does Captain Edward Ashburnham imagine in his daydreams?
(a) Various romantic scenarios.
(b) Being the beneficiary in a rags-to-riches story.
(c) What it would be like if his wife were to pass away.
(d) Acts of heroism in which he, Edward, is the hero.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Leonora Ashburnham when she makes it her responsibility to rebuild the Ashburnham fortune?

2. Where do the Ashburnhams first meet Maisie Maidan?

3. How old is Nancy when she is knocked unconscious?

4. Who tells John Dowell that his wife and Captain Edward Ashburnham have been having an affair?

5. How many years of "uninterrupted tranquility" transpire between the Ashburnhams and the Dowells?

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