Valiant Gentlemen Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

When Ward embarks on his first lecture circuit in the United States, why does a man refuse to help him with his crates? (from Part 1: Chapters 5 - 8)

Because the man has heard about Ward's scandal with Stanley's expedition.

Because the man believes Ward should do it himself since he is young and strong.

Because the man believes Ward is a charlatan.

Because Ward is English and the man is Irish.

2.

Why do Ward and Sarita name one of their children after Casement? (from Part 2: Chapters 5 - 8)

Because Ward thinks of Casement as a brother.

Because Ward believes Casement will never have children of his own.

Because Ward owes Casement his life.

Because Casement asked them to.

3.

While onboard the Anversille, why does Casement sometimes wake up crying? (from Part 2: Chapters 9 - 12)

He knows his efforts to free Ireland from the English will be unsuccessful.

He misses Ward.

He worries about his homosexuality being discovered.

He dreams about his death.

4.

When Dimples is two, why does Ward think she is a strange child when they go on a boating trip? (from Part 2: Chapters 5 - 8)

Dimples enjoys watching Ward shoot things.

Dimples carries a dead butterfly in a tin and talks to it.

Dimples has no interest in being near her mother.

Dimples has an unusually large vocabulary.

5.

How does Sarita know that the painting Joubert shows her of a woman sitting before a mirror was painted by a woman? (from Part 2: Chapters 9 - 12)

The woman at the mirror is not attractive and men never paint ugly women.

She knows the painter.

The painting is signed using a woman's name.

The woman's reflection is obscured, so it reveals nothing about the woman.

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