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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Rattery?
(a) Jock's date for the hunt.
(b) A well-known British author.
(c) A young Swedish widow.
(d) Jock's sister who comes for the hunt.

2. Of what does Brenda convince Tony?
(a) The idea of remodeling her bedroom.
(b) The idea of renting a flat in London.
(c) That John Andrew should go to boarding school.
(d) The idea of her and their son

3. Who entertains John while Tony is out of the house?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Brenda.
(c) Brenda's mother.
(d) Tony's mother.

4. What reason does Brenda give Tony for bringing along her friends?
(a) To get their opinion on redecorating.
(b) To hope Tony becomes interested in one of the women.
(c) To help them get away from the stress of London.
(d) None.

5. How does Brenda confront John?
(a) By calling him on a lie.
(b) By slapping him.
(c) She does not confront his lie; she just decides never to see him again.
(d) By pointing out a social impropriety.

6. How does John remain connected to the upper class?
(a) By his brother-in-law.
(b) By his wife.
(c) Through invitation.
(d) Through his grandmother.

7. Who must Brenda consult about the rental?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Tony.
(c) Marjorie.
(d) John.

8. In what style was the Abbey rebuilt?
(a) Gothic.
(b) Classical.
(c) Ionic.
(d) Baroque.

9. Where is Angela's home that Tony and Brenda visit?
(a) Berkshire.
(b) Yorkshire.
(c) Sussex.
(d) Scotland.

10. Why does Brenda send Jenny Abdul Akbar ahead to Hetton?
(a) All three women come to the estate together.
(b) Because she can get away from London sooner that the others.
(c) Brenda is hoping to catch Tony in a compromising position.
(d) So maybe Tony will feel attracted to her.

11. Why does John initially decline Brenda's request that he escort her to a party?
(a) It will be boring.
(b) He is not of their social standing.
(c) He is not invited.
(d) It will be expensive.

12. Who calls and leaves a message for Tony but will not speak to him?
(a) Mrs. Beaver.
(b) Brenda.
(c) John.
(d) Marjorie.

13. Why does Tony lash out at his son?
(a) Because he is disappointed at not seeing Brenda.
(b) Because he says he hates Tony.
(c) Because he spills milk on the table.
(d) Because he starts crying for his mama.

14. Who do Tony and Jock decide to go?
(a) To Marjorie's house.
(b) To a "low" joint where they can drink the rest if the night.
(c) To another Gentleman's Club.
(d) Back to Hetton Abbey.

15. Who seems to delight in spreading gossip about Brenda?
(a) Mrs. Beaver.
(b) John.
(c) Marjorie.
(d) Tony.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Tony expect Brenda to be back at Hetton?

2. What does Brenda wonder about her visit with Mrs. Beaver?

3. What is nice about the Brat's Club for men like John?

4. Of what is Brenda taking advantage concerning Tony?

5. What annoys Tony about the three women who join Brenda at the estate?

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