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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Nancy Rufford's relationship to Leonora Ashburnham?
(a) Nancy is Leonora's maid.
(b) Nancy is Leonora's cousin.
(c) Nancy is Leonora's governess.
(d) Nancy is Leonora's ward.

2. For what reason is Captain Edward Ashburnham almost imprisoned?
(a) For his failure to pay his debts.
(b) For kissing a servant girl on a train.
(c) For his failure to adhere to the teachings of the Catholic church.
(d) For his willingness to commit adulterous affairs.

3. When John Dowell first meets Captain Edward Ashburnham, John finds Edward to be what?
(a) Nervous and excitable.
(b) Obnoxious and crass.
(c) Sentimental and charismatic.
(d) Quiet and sickly.

4. During Leonora Ashburnham's fight with a young woman at Nauheim, something gets stuck in the young woman's hair. Which object gets stuck in the woman's hair?
(a) Leonora's necklace.
(b) Lenora's wedding ring.
(c) Leonora's brooch.
(d) Leonora's bracelet.

5. What does Captain Edward Ashburnham do while he is in Monte Carlo?
(a) He had an affair with the daughter of an admiral.
(b) He gambled away an enormous amount of money.
(c) He sought medical treatment.
(d) He purchased an estate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Captain Edward Ashburnham receive a decoration from the military?

2. In Chapter 3, when the Ashburnhams are seated for dinner, what do they say to their waiter?

3. What is the name of the woman who Captain Edward Ashburnham meets in India?

4. Which best describes Captain Edward Ashburnham's reputation?

5. Where is John Dowell when he first hears of his wife's affair with Captain Edward Ashburnham?

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