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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When John Dowell first meets Captain Edward Ashburnham, John finds Edward to be what?
(a) Obnoxious and crass.
(b) Quiet and sickly.
(c) Sentimental and charismatic.
(d) Nervous and excitable.

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

3. What reason does John Dowell give to explain his wife's infidelity?
(a) He believes his wife could not resist Captain Edward Ashburnham's good looks.
(b) He believes his wife was an American who got caught up in European intrigue.
(c) He believes his wife's infidelity was due to her lack of religion.
(d) He believes his wife went through a crisis after being diagnosed with her sickness.

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

5. Who, according to Leonora Ashburnham, has the upper hand in the Dowell's marriage?
(a) John Dowell.
(b) Florence Dowell.
(c) She believes John and Flourence Dowell behave as equals in their marriage.
(d) Captain Edward Ashburnham.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is discovered about John Hurlbird's health after his death?

2. Which of the following best describes Leonora Ashburnham's relationship with Florence Dowell?

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

4. How do Leonora and Captain Edward Ashburnham meet and fall in love?

5. Leonora Ashburnham goes to Maisie Maidan's room after the trip to the castle. What does she find there?

(see the answer key)

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