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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maud think of Cropper's biography of Ash?
(a) She thinks it belittles Ash's writing.
(b) She thinks it idealizes Ash too much.
(c) She thinks it captures the reality of Ash.
(d) She thinks it's more about Cropper than Ash.

2. What relation does Maud say she has to Christabel?
(a) Maud is her cousin's granddaughter.
(b) Maud is no relation.
(c) Maud is her great-great-great niece.
(d) Maud is her third cousin once removed.

3. What reference to Christabel does Beatrice Nest find in Ellen Ash's journals?
(a) Ellen Ash was involved in a charity with Christabel.
(b) Ellen Ash wrote a letter to Christabel.
(c) Ellen Ash saw Christabel at a dinner party.
(d) Ellen Ash read Christabel's epic poem.

4. Who does Fergus tell that he thinks Roland has found some unknown letters?
(a) Blackadder.
(b) Maud.
(c) Val.
(d) Cropper.

5. How does Christabel react to her feelings of love with Ash?
(a) With fear for the loss of her solitude.
(b) With anger that he is manipulating her.
(c) With hatred toward herself for giving in to a man.
(d) With ecstasy that she has finally found spiritual love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Blackadder tell Fergus when Fergus asks where Roland is?

2. Does Roland show Maud the letters?

3. Does Ash think that Christabel can be both a muse and a poet?

4. How long have Maud and Roland given themselves to work?

5. What kind of interpretation does the writing that Maud gives Roland put on Christabel's imagery?

(see the answer key)

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