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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator say his father owned a luxurious hotel in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Ramsdale.
(b) Beardsley.
(c) Chicago.
(d) The Riviera.

2. Valeria tells H.H. that she has another man in her life who is an ex-colonel from where?
(a) Spain.
(b) Germany.
(c) Russia.
(d) Italy.

3. What had H.H. first planned to take a degree in before he switched to English literature?
(a) Geology.
(b) Biology.
(c) Engineering.
(d) Psychiatry.

4. The narrator asserts in Part 1, Chapter 5 that “Dante fell madly in love with Beatrice when she was” how old?
(a) 6
(b) 4
(c) 9
(d) 7

5. The narrator claims in Part 1, Chapter 11 that the “median age of pubescence for girls has been found to be thirteen years and nine months in New York and” what city?
(a) “Miami.”
(b) “Chicago.”
(c) “Detroit.”
(d) “San Francisco.”

Short Answer Questions

1. H.H. hears that Mr. and Mrs. McCoo have a daughter how old in Part 1, Chapter 10?

2. In what year does H.H. marry Valeria?

3. Where did Annabel die?

4. What was the name of H.H.’s aunt who served as a kind of governess and housekeeper to him?

5. How old is Charlotte Haze described as being in Part 1, Chapter 10?

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