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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. Which decoration does Captain Edward Ashburnham receive from the military?
(a) The Meritorious Service Medal.
(b) The Distinguished Service Order.
(c) The Conspicuous Gallantry Cross.
(d) The Victoria Cross.

2. In the first chapter, it's revealed that which of these two characters are having an affair?
(a) Florence Dowell and Captain Edward Ashburnham.
(b) Florence Dowell and Leonora Ashburnham.
(c) None of these characters are having an affair.
(d) John Dowell and Leonora Ashburnham.

3. During the trip to the castle, Florence Dowell makes it her goal to do which of the following:
(a) Educate Captain Edward Ashburnham on all the historical details of the castle.
(b) Spend time alone with John Dowell.
(c) Spend time alone with Captain Edward Ashburnham.
(d) Teach Leonora Ashburnham how to knit.

4. How many days before the death of Florence Dowell does John Hurlbird die?
(a) Five days.
(b) Twelve days.
(c) One day.
(d) Fifteen days.

5. Where do the Ashburnhams first meet Maisie Maidan?
(a) In India.
(b) In England.
(c) On a train to Germany.
(d) At Nauheim.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, John Dowell is reminded of a folktale. In the folktale, which two characters appear?

2. What color is the dress Nancy Rufford wears on the night of Florence Dowell's death?

3. What is Florence Dowell's maiden name?

4. What does Miss Florence Hurlbird want to do with the money that results from John Hurlbird's death?

5. During the Ashburnham's last night at Nauheim, what does Leonora Ashburnham suggest to her husband?

(see the answer key)

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