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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who, according to Leonora Ashburnham, has the upper hand in the Dowell's marriage?
(a) Florence Dowell.
(b) John Dowell.
(c) She believes John and Flourence Dowell behave as equals in their marriage.
(d) Captain Edward Ashburnham.

2. Which disease does John Dowell suffer from?
(a) Rickets.
(b) Mental illness.
(c) He suffers from no disease.
(d) Heart disease.

3. In the second chapter, what does John Dowell receive from Edward Ashburnham?
(a) A letter of condolence.
(b) An apology.
(c) A telegraph.
(d) An expensive gift.

4. How many years of "uninterrupted tranquility" transpire between the Ashburnhams and the Dowells?
(a) Nine years.
(b) Seven years.
(c) Thirteen years.
(d) Ten years.

5. What is John Dowell's nickname for Captain Edward Ashburnham?
(a) Ed.
(b) Teddy.
(c) Ted.
(d) Captain Ed.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason is Captain Edward Ashburnham almost imprisoned?

2. In which country do the Dowells live?

3. In the castle, when Florence Dowell touches Captain Edward Ashburnham, what is Leonora Ashburnham's reaction?

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

5. How many children do the Ashburnhams have?

(see the answer key)

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