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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what city is the novel set?
(a) London.
(b) Dublin.
(c) New York.
(d) Paris.

3. Where did Mr. Quayne meet Irene?
(a) York.
(b) Hampshire.
(c) Dorset.
(d) London.

4. How does Thomas feel about having someone in his study at the end of a day?
(a) He doesn't mind either way.
(b) He welcomes the company.
(c) He is furious.
(d) He feels somewhat unnerved and violated.

5. What does Anna want Major Brutt to tell Robert Pidgeon?
(a) She wants Major Brutt to tell Robert how much he has hurt her.
(b) She wants Major Brutt to ask Robert to visit her.
(c) She wants Major Brutt to give Robert her love.
(d) She wants Major Brutt to ask Robert for some of her things.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Anna invite Major Brutt back to her home?

2. Who is Portia's friend at school?

3. What is the school Portia attends like?

4. Where does Anna send Portia in part 1, chapter 2?

5. How does Portia feel about school?

(see the answer key)

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