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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. During the Ashburnham's last night at Nauheim, what does Leonora Ashburnham suggest to her husband?
(a) That he take Nancy Rufford out for some fun.
(b) That he pray to God and ask for His forgiveness.
(c) That he kill Florence Dowell.
(d) That he button his cuff links.

2. Which character discovers Florence Dowell's dead body?
(a) Captain Edward Ashburnham.
(b) John Dowell.
(c) Leonora Ashburnham.
(d) Nancy Rufford.

3. Who is the narrator of The Good Solider ?
(a) Leonora Ashburnham.
(b) Florence Dowell.
(c) Captain Edward Ashburnham.
(d) John Dowell.

4. What is John Dowell's nickname for Captain Edward Ashburnham?
(a) Teddy.
(b) Captain Ed.
(c) Ed.
(d) Ted.

5. 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 a sea journey to Europe on his honeymoon.
(c) He has had the disease since birth.
(d) He acquired the disease during puberty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of day is it when John Dowell first hears of his wife's affair with Captain Edward Ashburnham?

2. Which best describes Captain Edward Ashburnham's reputation?

3. How do Florence Dowell's aunts react when John Dowell tells them he wants to marry Florence?

4. In the witness box, while defending himself during the Kilsyte case, what does Captain Edward Ashburnham realize?

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

(see the answer key)

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