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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. What does Leonora Ashburnham tell Nancy Rufford about the whereabouts of Nancy's mother?
(a) She tells her that her mother has passed away.
(b) She tells her that her mother has been kidnapped.
(c) She tells her that her mother has become a homeless drifter.
(d) She tells her that her mother has run off with a young man.

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

3. Who is the first person to beseech Captain Edward Ashburnham to get married?
(a) His sister.
(b) His mother.
(c) Leonora Ashburnham.
(d) His father.

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

5. The Ashburnhams receive a telegram regarding the care of Nancy Rufford's mother. In order to care for her, where does the sender of the telegram want to take Nancy's mother?
(a) To Italy.
(b) To Nauheim.
(c) To Paris.
(d) To India.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who, according to Leonora Ashburnham, has the upper hand in the Dowell's marriage?

2. Which event in the novel is known as the "Kilsyte case"?

3. How does Nancy Rufford react when she hears of Captain Edward Ashburnham's death?

4. Just before John Dowell comes to visit the Ashburnhams, Leonora Ashburnham bursts into Nancy Rufford's room and insists that Nancy do which of the following:

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

(see the answer key)

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