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

2. In the first chapter, the narrator compares the institution of marriage to what?
(a) A red rose.
(b) A ball and chain.
(c) A runaway train and an enduring flame.
(d) A rotten apple and a prison.

3. In Part 2, Chapter 2, John Dowell compares Florence Dowell to which of the following warriors:
(a) A Spartan.
(b) A Samurai.
(c) An Amazon.
(d) A Tartar.

4. On the night of the Dowell's engagement, how does John Dowell get into Florence's bedroom?
(a) He pole vaults into her room with a very large stick.
(b) He climbs into her room from a tree.
(c) He digs a tunnel under her room and burrows his way in.
(d) He climbs into her room by a rope ladder.

5. What disease causes the death of Florence Dowell's uncle?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Bronchitis.
(c) Heart disease.
(d) Syphilis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Nancy Rufford live before she begins living with the Ashburnhams?

2. On the Ashburnham's last night at Nauheim, what does Leonora Ashburnham see when she goes into her husband's room to check in on him?

3. Which Christian denomination do Leonora Ashburnham's parents follow?

4. Who does Captain Edward Ashburnham eventually choose to be his long-term lover?

5. At school, what does Nancy repeatedly do?

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