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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why does Fleur say she prefers writing fictionally over biographically?
(a) All the characters and the order of events are entirely up to her imagination.
(b) She has yet to meet anyone interesting enough about whom to write.
(c) She finds fantasy much more interesting than real life.
(d) She hates doing factual research.
2. On what does the former priest focus in his memoirs?
(a) Proving that he was defrocked not for a lack of morals but for a loss of faith.
(b) He focuses on his childhood, not writing about his time in the church at all.
(c) He writes primarily of his time in the seminary.
(d) He focuses on what brought him into the church, rather than why he left.
3. Fleur lives surrounded by books, yet does not consider herself a bibliophile. Why not?
(a) She only borrows from the library rather than purchase books for her own.
(b) She only collects books of poetry.
(c) She collects books by the hundreds but rarely reads them all the way through.
(d) She is only interested in books for the content, not for their rarity or value.
4. Why is Fleur initially so pleased with her new employer and his assistant?
(a) Because they welcome her warmly and make her feel right at home.
(b) Because they agree to allow her time to work on her own writing during the day.
(c) Because she realizes that they all have many interests in common.
(d) Because she sees much in their mannerisms and behaviors that will be useful in creating characters in her book.
5. Lady Edwina behaves erratically with Sir Quentin and Beryl Tims. What are the symptoms of her supposed dementia?
(a) She makes outrageous statements and routinely wets herself.
(b) She forgets that Sir Quentin is her son.
(c) She wanders off into the city and regularly gets lost.
(d) She refuses to eat.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which character becomes more important to the story in Chapter 3?
2. Why does member Maisie Young walk with a limp?
3. Why hadn't four of the Association members come to recent meetings?
4. What about Lady Edwina does Fleur particularly like in the beginning?
5. Who does Dottie begin to confide in about her husband?
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