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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Philip when he came to live with Ambrose?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Three years.
(c) 18 months.
(d) Six years.

2. What item of Ambrose's did Rachel forget to take with her from the villa?
(a) A walking stick.
(b) A pair of shoes.
(c) A hat.
(d) A Bible.

3. What was the hanged man convicted of?
(a) Robbing a bank.
(b) Murdering his wife's lover.
(c) Adultery.
(d) Killing his wife.

4. What month is it when Philip decides to go to Italy to see Ambrose?
(a) May.
(b) July.
(c) September.
(d) February.

5. What did a young Philip do before walking away from the hanged man?
(a) Threw a stone at the dead man.
(b) Told Ambrose he would never marry, so he would never end up like the man.
(c) Tucked a sprig of holly in the dead man's pocket.
(d) Took a picture of the dead man.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his letters to Philip, what symptom does Ambrose mention first?

2. What does a woman with two children ask Philip for when he arrives in Italy?

3. What condition causes Ambrose to go abroad in the winters?

4. How does Philip feel when he learns that Ambrose and Rachel have decided to stay in Italy for the summer?

5. What is the weather like when Philip arrives in Italy?

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