A Handful of Dust Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Handful of Dust Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two, English Gothic: Part Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brenda suggest to Tony?
(a) That they put John up in the worst room of the house.
(b) That John needs them to help him regain his social status.
(c) That Tony is being a little harsh on poor John.
(d) That John may prove to be quite entertaining.

2. When was Hetton Abbey rebuilt?
(a) 1864.
(b) 1777.
(c) 1444.
(d) 1964.

3. Why does John initially decline Brenda's request that he escort her to a party?
(a) It will be boring.
(b) It will be expensive.
(c) He is not invited.
(d) He is not of their social standing.

4. What is John Beaver's career status?
(a) He is a soldier.
(b) He works as a bank teller.
(c) He is a doctor.
(d) He is unemployed.

5. What is nice about the Brat's Club for men like John?
(a) Younger men could enjoy drinking and cards without the traditional older man stigma.
(b) You do not have to be titled to go there.
(c) It is inexpensive.
(d) It has a wide array of social circles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is John Andrew?

2. Who does Brenda visit in London?

3. Why does Tony get up earlier than usual the next morning?

4. Who is Allan?

5. What kind of hints does Brenda make to Marjorie?

(see the answer key)

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