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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Portia's mother think about Anna?
(a) That she didn't know her well enough to judge her.
(b) That she was stuck up, and probably laughed at the way Portia's family lived.
(c) That she was a sweet girl, and she wished she had gotten to know her better.
(d) That she loved her like her own daughter.

2. How does Portia respond to Matchett's opinion about Mrs. Quayne sending Mr. Quayne away?
(a) She agrees with Matchett, that the moving around was what led to her father's death.
(b) She doesn't say anything.
(c) She tells Matchett that they were happy, and that Matchett should not be angry with Mrs. Quayne.
(d) She agrees that she and her mother would have been happier without Mr. Quayne.

3. How does Portia respond to Matchett's concerns about Eddie?
(a) She doesn't respond to Matchett.
(b) She says that she will consider what Matchett has said.
(c) She asks Matchett what she knows about Eddie.
(d) She says that she is happy, and that's all she cares about.

4. Why do Anna and Thomas not want any children?
(a) Thomas doesn't like children.
(b) They don't have enough money to support a family.
(c) Anna doesn't like children.
(d) Anna has suffered two miscarriages.

5. How does Daphne greet Portia?
(a) She ignores Portia completely.
(b) She introduces herself, and asks about Thomas and Anna.
(c) She nods to Portia, and goes back to her reading.
(d) She turns off her radio and shakes Portia's hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Daphne's friends warm up to Portia?

2. With whom were Thomas's previous relationships usually carried out?

3. Where does Daphne work?

4. How did Matchett feel about Mrs. Quayne sending Mr. Quayne away?

5. What are Eddie and Portia doing in the beginning of part 1, chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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