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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what decade does the couple's wedding take place?
(a) The 1970s.
(b) The 1960s.
(c) The 1950s.
(d) The 1930s.

2. What is NOT listed among the outdated beliefs about masturbation when the narrator is explaining Edward's feelings about engaging in the practice?
(a) Masturbation causes hair to grow on one's palms.
(b) Masturbation causes blindness.
(c) Masturbation is sinful.
(d) Masturbation is detectable due to the appearance of the person engaging in it.

3. What body of water does Chesil Beach border?
(a) The Thames.
(b) The River Trent.
(c) The English Channel.
(d) Lake Windermere.

4. How many toasts does Geoffrey propose during the engagement celebration lunch?
(a) Three.
(b) A dozen.
(c) One.
(d) Half a dozen.

5. For how many miles does Chesil Beach stretch along the coast?
(a) 8.
(b) 3.
(c) 12.
(d) 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Edward takes a step toward Florence while raising his hand, what object is he holding?

2. For what reason does Florence say she is unable to talk to her sister about her marital questions?

3. In what month and year does Edward say his last fightfight occurred?

4. How old is Florence when her father Geoffrey takes her on each of the two boat trips to Carteret?

5. When Edward reaches Florence, his first three words to her are what?

(see the answer key)

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