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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: June 1898.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Florence Lett's daughter in Chapter 8?
(a) five
(b) eight
(c) seven
(d) six

2. What did William want to be at first?
(a) a sculptor
(b) a banker
(c) a painter
(d) a poet

3. What did Wilky and Bob have in common?
(a) charming and charismatic to everyone
(b) quiet and introverted
(c) noisy, not interested in education, became soldiers
(d) handsome and attractive to women

4. What possession of Henry's brother, Wilky, had such a powerful effect on him and influenced his writing?
(a) his Army blanket
(b) his Army shoes
(c) his Union cap
(d) the jacket of his uniform

5. With whom had Sturges met to discuss Oscar Wilde's trial?
(a) Lady Wolseley
(b) George Bernard Shaw
(c) Lord Wolseley
(d) Wilde's parents

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Henry's friend, Lily Norton, like?

2. What was one of the photographs Henry looked at at the beginning of Chapter 7?

3. When Henry decides to write his own version of the ghost story, where does he finally decide it should take place?

4. Describe Alice, Henry's younger sister.

5. Who was the stenographer Henry hired?

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