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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Margot wearing when Albert visited her at her new apartment?
(a) A housecoat.
(b) A shift dress.
(c) A kimono.
(d) A red knitted shawl.

2. What was Albert's "one small request" when he met Margot in the street in Chapter 6?
(a) For them to take a taxi.
(b) For Margot to take his arm.
(c) For him to hold Margot's umbrella for her.
(d) For Margot to walk through the park with him.

3. In Chapter 6, after Albert hangs up from speaking to Margot, what does he sit and listen to?
(a) The traffic in the street.
(b) Irma's laughing.
(c) Classical music.
(d) His pounding heart.

4. While staying at Margot's, what does Albert write in his letter to Elisabeth?
(a) He wants a divorce.
(b) Irma should come live with him.
(c) Margot has tricked him.
(d) He still treasures her.

5. What does Margot realize by visiting Albert's flat?
(a) He is old.
(b) He is obsessive about cleanliness.
(c) He is married.
(d) He is wealthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Albert left to live with Margot, what excuse was Frieda told to give anyone who called looking for him?

2. What could Albert see by straining out of his dining room window?

3. What does Albert think has happened when Margot fails to invite him to her new flat?

4. How old is Elisabeth in Chapter 7?

5. In Chapter 10, what does Margot consider to be a boon and a blessing?

(see the answer key)

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