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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, What We Think of Married Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Mervyn become engaged to while his parents thought he was a student?
(a) Russian countess.
(b) French heiress.
(c) A Cambridge student.
(d) A Duke's daughter.

2. Where did Mervyn go to fight during a time when the university closed for vacation?
(a) Ireland.
(b) India.
(c) France.
(d) Africa.

3. What was Mervyn's favorite resthouse?
(a) Kegalle.
(b) Avissawella.
(c) Kitulgala.
(d) Kandy.

4. What gear was the car in when the transmission broke?
(a) 4th.
(b) 3rd.
(c) 1st.
(d) 2nd.

5. What was the name of the house where the Daniels lived?
(a) Ceylinco.
(b) Flower Lodge.
(c) Palm Lodge.
(d) Royden.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Philip Ondaatje when he retired?

2. How old was the fort, where the old governor's home was located?

3. Where did Lalla claim she was born?

4. What time did Mervyn's parents arrive at his apartment unannounced when they came to England to confront him?

5. How far was it from Galle to Colombo?

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