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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character is a devout Irish Catholic ?
(a) Florence Dowell.
(b) John Dowell.
(c) Leonora Ashburnham.
(d) Captain Edward Ashburnham.

2. During the trip to the castle, Florence Dowell makes it her goal to do which of the following:
(a) Teach Leonora Ashburnham how to knit.
(b) Educate Captain Edward Ashburnham on all the historical details of the castle.
(c) Spend time alone with Captain Edward Ashburnham.
(d) Spend time alone with John Dowell.

3. Inside the castle, what object does Florence Dowell draw everyone's attention to?
(a) A draft of Martin Luther's protest against the church.
(b) A draft of Martin Luther's translation of the bible.
(c) The bed in which Martin Luther slept.
(d) The chalice from which Martin Luther drank.

4. How do the Dowells meet the Ashburnhams for the first time?
(a) They meet while dining at Nauheim.
(b) They meet on a passenger ship during the Dowells' honeymoon.
(c) They meet while playing tennis at Nauheim.
(d) They meet while relaxing in the bathhouse at Nauheim.

5. What is Florence Dowell's maiden name?
(a) Dawson.
(b) Hagerty.
(c) Hurlbird.
(d) Contingham.

Short Answer Questions

1. When John Dowell first meets Captain Edward Ashburnham, John finds Edward to be what?

2. How do Leonora and Captain Edward Ashburnham meet and fall in love?

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

4. Which best describes the social views and character of Florence Dowell's family?

5. In Chapter 2, John Dowell is reminded of a folktale. In the folktale, which two characters appear?

(see the answer key)

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