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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to John Dowell, why is Leonora Ashburnham to blame for the destruction of her own marriage?
(a) Because she is Catholic.
(b) Because she is overweight.
(c) Because she is a pushover.
(d) Because she is Protestant..

2. How old is Nancy when she is knocked unconscious?
(a) 19.
(b) 12.
(c) 26.
(d) 3.

3. In the third chapter, what fear does John Dowell express?
(a) That he is secretly in love with Leonora Ashburnham.
(b) That he is a saint among sinners.
(c) That he is a eunuch among real men.
(d) That he is a cursed man.

4. John Dowell can only recall one particular dress his wife Florence wore during their stay at Nauheim. What kind of material is this dress made out of?
(a) Silk.
(b) Linen.
(c) Satin.
(d) Velvet.

5. 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 digs a tunnel under her room and burrows his way in.
(c) He climbs into her room from a tree.
(d) He climbs into her room by a rope ladder.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which words best describe the character of Florence Dowell's uncle?

3. When it's discovered that Florence Dowell has a heart condition, what does the doctor tell John Dowell he should never do?

4. Which of the following best describes Leonora Ashburnham's reaction to Captain Edward Ashburnham's relationship with Nancy Rufford:

5. Which best describes Florence Dowell's social views and behavior?

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