1. Sir Quentin's death is nearly identical to the death in her novel of the character Warrender Chase. How is this theme continued at his funeral?
(a) Lady Edwina eulogizes Sir Quentin just as Chase's mother eulogized him.
(b) Warrender Chase's followers all avoided his funeral, as did the members of the Autobiographical Association avoid Sir Quentin's.
(c) Revisson Doe comes to the funeral and quotes an exact passage from the end of the novel.
(d) Beryl Tims speaks, using nearly identical words to those of Charlotte in the book.

2. In Chapter 12, Fleur expands on her narration of the present, reminding us that she is relating the adventures with the Autobiographical Association from a future perspective. What is it that prompts the policeman in the graveyard, in the summer of 1950, to say to Fleur, "Loitering with Intent?"
(a) She asks him to name one crime for which he has never arrested anyone.
(b) She asks him what he last arrested someone for that day.
(c) She asks him what, if he had to invent a crime for someone writing a book, he might suggest.
(d) She asks him what crime he might accuse her of, if any, for sitting on a gravestone.

3. When Fleur goes out with Wally, what does he tell her about Bucks Gilbert?
(a) He can't imagine why she might have disappeared.
(b) He believes she helped Sir Quentin steal Fleur's manuscript.
(c) He feels guilty that he never returned her call after seeing her at the party.
(d) He wishes he had taken her out on a date.

4. How does Fleur manage to attend one of Bucks Gilbert's parties?
(a) She attends as the guest of Sir Eric.
(b) She and Solly crash the party.
(c) She is unofficially employed to take coats and pass out food.
(d) She is invited as an Association employee.

5. How does Fleur initially describe Beryl Tims?
(a) She is beautifully awful.
(b) She is unpleasant and manipulative.
(c) She is devilishly argumentative.
(d) She is rotund and plain.