View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Philip go to university?
(a) Nottingham.
(b) Cambridge.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Manchester.

2. What did Ambrose use to teach Philip the alphabet?
(a) Swear words.
(b) Animal names.
(c) People in the Bible.
(d) The names of tenants.

3. Who suggests they might retire now that Ambrose is married?
(a) Nick Kendall.
(b) Seecombe.
(c) John.
(d) Mr. Couch.

4. What does a woman with two children ask Philip for when he arrives in Italy?
(a) Directions to Rachel's villa.
(b) A ride to Florence.
(c) Money.
(d) Food.

5. What trait of Rachel's does Ambrose praise in his initial letters to Philip about her?
(a) She is good with children.
(b) She swears like a sailor.
(c) She has lovely eyes.
(d) She knows when to stop talking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What occupation does Philip plan to take up to be like his cousin?

2. Where did Philip see a hanged man when he was just a boy?

3. Why does Philip think Ambrose had a premonition about his death before he left the last time?

4. What city is Villa Sangalletti near?

5. What does Philip think was his ultimate undoing with Rachel?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 258 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample