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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1: Adrian's Suicide and the Current State of Things.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Veronica depart to when she left after visiting the narrator and his friends in London in Chapter 1?
(a) North London.
(b) Kent.
(c) Chislehurst.
(d) Oxford.

2. In what field did Alex tell Veronica his father was in business in Chapter 1?
(a) Ship-building.
(b) Gold trading.
(c) Marine insurance.
(d) Accounting.

3. How old was Susan when she married?
(a) 19.
(b) 30.
(c) 24.
(d) 29.

4. What did Adrian request in his suicide letter that the coroner do with his remains?
(a) Have him cremated and scattered.
(b) Have his body cast into the sea.
(c) Have his remains shot to the moon.
(d) Have him buried in his parents' cemetary plot.

5. How tall does the narrator describe Veronica as in Chapter 1?
(a) 6'.
(b) 5'5".
(c) 5'9".
(d) 5'2".

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator describe Old Joe Hunt always wearing in Chapter 1?

2. What does the narrator describe having for Sunday lunch at Veronica's parents' home in Chapter 1?

3. By whom was Adrian raised?

4. What was Veronica's father's profession when the narrator met her?

5. What is the name of Veronica's brother?

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