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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: March 1895.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Describe Alice, Henry's younger sister.
(a) She was in ill health but stoic.
(b) She was a robust, happy girl.
(c) She was pretty but shallow.
(d) She was healthy and very athletic.

2. Who was Mr. Webster?
(a) a servant at the Royal Hospital
(b) Lady Wolseley's nephew
(c) the MP, friend of Lady Wolseley and foe to Henry
(d) the cook at the Royal Hospital

3. How did Henry's sister Alice react when her mother died?
(a) She had a nervous breakdown.
(b) She rallied and tried to be the mother of the house.
(c) She became deathly ill and was hospitalized.
(d) She stayed in her bedroom and mourned.

4. Where did Henry go on the opening night of his play?
(a) He went for a walk in the park.
(b) He went to the opera.
(c) He attended Oscar Wilde's new play.
(d) He went to a restaurant and drank.

5. What did Hammond look like?
(a) He was tall and blond with blue eyes
(b) He was medium height with green eyes and a mustache
(c) He was short with brown eyes and a beard
(d) He was tall with brown eyes without a mustache or beard

Short Answer Questions

1. What upsets Henry the most when visiting the Wolseleys?

2. Who led Henry onto the stage after the play?

3. What is the dilemma of the main character in Henry's play?

4. Who was it who told a ghost story to Henry which intrigued him?

5. What does Lady Wolseley insinuate when assigning Hammond to serve Henry?

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