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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what does Frank finally recognize regarding Nellie?
(a) She will likely be back when she runs out of money.
(b) She is likely never coming back.
(c) She will likely return when she tires of her brother.
(d) Her absence might be longer than he thought.

2. On the day Charlie leaves, at the evening meal, what does Dolly say?
(a) Uncle Charlie kept trying to get her to return to Norbury.
(b) She is looking forward to the dacha.
(c) Neither she nor Lisa will likely ever marry.
(d) She is glad Uncle Charlie is gone, she was afraid of him.

3. What does Frank tell the individual he finds in the shop to do?
(a) Take the copy of Birch Tree Thoughts that he offers.
(b) To lock up.
(c) To turn out the lights, lock up, leave the key with the watchman.
(d) To turn off the lights.

4. What is Frank's response to Lisa's reply upon being told to answer Ben's question about how it was easier for women than a decade ago?
(a) Puzzlement.
(b) Laughter.
(c) Shock.
(d) Curiosity.

5. When is the only time Lisa speaks at dinner?
(a) To pay a compliment to the meal.
(b) To ask a dish be passed.
(c) In correcting the children.
(d) In response to a question.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what does Frank find upon arriving at work after hours?

2. Who is getting a bear cub as a present?

3. In Chapter 7, Frank believes Nellie will return, and he wires all the railway stations as far as where?

4. Following the after hours surprise at work, Frank finds Lisa at home doing what?

5. What does the individual Frank finds at work after hours do upon being surprised?

(see the answer key)

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