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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does Rainaldi give Philip for his not having been told about Ambrose's illness?
(a) Ambrose did not want him to know.
(b) His death was sudden and unexpected.
(c) They were unable to reach Philip.
(d) Rachel did not want him to know.

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

3. How does the servant at the villa describe Ambrose during his illness?
(a) Resigned.
(b) Sad.
(c) Violent.
(d) Peaceful.

4. What hobby do Ambrose and Rachel have in common?
(a) Gardening.
(b) Horseback riding.
(c) Shooting.
(d) Reading.

5. Why does Philip have to wait until he is 25 to take full control of the estate?
(a) Because Ambrose specified that age in his will, believing men do not know their own minds until that age.
(b) Because the law does not allow men to own land until they are 25.
(c) Because the will is not read until after his 25th birthday.
(d) Because Ambrose's will does not allow him to have the will before that age unless he is married.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Rachel tell Philip he can do in her boudoir that surprises him?

3. What is the name of the horse that Rachel rides?

4. What item of Ambrose's does Rachel personally give to Philip?

5. What does Ambrose bring back from his travels abroad?

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