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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. Where is the castle located that is visited by the Ashburnhams and the Dowells?
(a) Germany.
(b) England.
(c) Ireland.
(d) The United States of America.

2. At school, what does Nancy repeatedly do?
(a) Kisses one of her professors.
(b) Runs away.
(c) Breaks the same school rule.
(d) Wears the same stockings.

3. In Part 3, Chapter 4, Captain Edward Ashburnham has a series of daydreams. What does Captain Edward Ashburnham imagine in his daydreams?
(a) Acts of heroism in which he, Edward, is the hero.
(b) What it would be like if his wife were to pass away.
(c) Being the beneficiary in a rags-to-riches story.
(d) Various romantic scenarios.

4. By the end of Part 4, Chapter 5, what does Nancy Rufford decide to do with herself?
(a) Marry John Dowell.
(b) Live with her father.
(c) Become Captain Edward Ashburnham's lover.
(d) Live with her mother.

5. When does John Dowell hear for the first time that his wife and Captain Edward Ashburnham have been having an affair?
(a) After Florence Dowell dies.
(b) After Captain Edward Ashburnham's funeral.
(c) After the trip to the castle.
(d) After the death of Maisie Maidan.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the first chapter, the narrator describes the story as what?

2. During the visit to the castle, where does Florence Dowell touch Captain Edward Ashburnham on his body?

3. Which disease does John Dowell suffer from?

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

5. What does Miss Emily Hurlbird think John Dowell should do with the money he inherits from John Hurlbird's death?

(see the answer key)

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