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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eric Findlay interject in at an Association meeting, a phrase Dottie uses later that same evening to Fleur?
(a) "The manuscript additions have become mundane and need spice."
(b) "We must continue developing our own characters as we live."
(c) "Sir Quentin insists on complete frankness."
(d) "Sir Quentin is thrilled with the quality of our recent work."

2. Who does Sir Eric Findlay believe is no longer of sound mind?
(a) Mrs. Wilks
(b) Lady Edwina
(c) Sir Quentin
(d) The former priest

3. What does Fleur do while at home for two weeks with the flu?
(a) She finishes her novel.
(b) She begins a new novel.
(c) She takes a hiatus from writing altogether.
(d) She digs into Sir Quentin's past.

4. How does Fleur react to Dottie's first written piece?
(a) She edits it for her and coaches her on writing techniques.
(b) She tears it up and tells her not to share it with the group.
(c) She doesn't respond, deciding to use Dottie's thoughts in her own book.
(d) She reads it aloud to the group at the next meeting.

5. What is the primary reason Fleur feels so indignant about being accused of libeling the Autobiographical Association?
(a) The events in her story are vastly different from the events that have happened within the Association.
(b) She was very careful to change enough details that the characters, though similar, did not represent the members.
(c) To her, none of the characters seem overly similar.
(d) She formulated her characters and plot before she began working for Sir Quentin.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Fleur get Lady Edwina to behave during her first meeting of the Association?

2. Fleur's job has changed from altering the manuscripts to what?

3. How does Dottie react when Fleur tells her that she thinks the entire Association has become obsessed with having Sir Quentin's approval?

4. Who does Fleur call for advice when she realizes she has no copy of her novel?

5. Even though Fleur insists that she started her novel well before beginning her job at the Autobiographical Association, the publisher ignores her and refuses to publish it because:

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