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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Anna upset about Portia's distress in part 1, chapter 2?
(a) Anna is angry with Thomas for making Portia upset.
(b) Anna loves Portia, and hates seeing her upset.
(c) Anna feels guilty for causing Portia to be upset.
(d) Anna hates having someone in the house that she must pity, but can't even pretend to love.

2. What was the agreement that Anna and Eddie reached after Eddie got his job?
(a) They agreed to pretend that nothing had happened between them.
(b) They agreed to continue seeing each other, but only in secret.
(c) They agreed to close the door on their former relationship.
(d) They agreed to get along for Thomas's sake.

3. Who had Portia's diary for nine days?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Eddie.
(c) Matchett.
(d) Anna.

4. Whom does Anna run into as she is hailing a taxi?
(a) Major Brutt.
(b) Eddie.
(c) Mrs. Heccomb.
(d) Robert Pidgeon.

5. Where does Daphne work?
(a) In a nursery.
(b) In a doctor's office.
(c) In a library.
(d) In a school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Mrs. Heccomb's beach house?

2. Why is Lilian at Portia's school?

3. What did Portia's father say about Thomas and Anna's home?

4. Where did Mr. Quayne meet Irene?

5. Who is to be Portia's date for Daphne's dance party?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Major Brutt feel about Anna and Thomas's marriage?

2. How does Matchett feel about Mrs. Quayne?

3. According to Matchett, what changed about Portia during her trip to Waikiki?

4. What does Anna think caused Portia to want not to come home?

5. Why is it a surprise when Major Brutt visits the Quaynes' home?

6. How does Eddie react when Portia confronts him about holding Daphne's hand?

7. How does Thomas feel about Portia?

8. What is Anna's relationship with Major Brutt?

9. What does St. Quentin tell Portia about friendship?

10. What happens when Portia comes home early unexpectedly?

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