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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Robert sleep when his father is away?
(a) In his parents' bed
(b) In his sister's room
(c) In his father's study
(d) At his grandparents' house

2. What concerns Colin when he walks to the edge of the ocean?
(a) The group of teenagers is encroaching on the spot where he and Mary have placed their towels.
(b) He sees Robert in the distance.
(c) He and Mary have begun arguing again after several days of renewed passion.
(d) He cannot see Mary swimming in the distance.

3. Why doesn't Robert's mother leave a glass of water in his room at night?
(a) She knows he needs an excuse to call her into his room when he has a nightmare.
(b) His father forbids him to have water during the night.
(c) She feels it is her duty to serve Robert.
(d) She is afraid he will spill it which will cause his father to punish him.

4. Why does Mary think Robert took the secret photograph of Colin?
(a) He is secretly in love with Colin.
(b) Caroline is in love with Colin.
(c) He is stalking Colin and Mary.
(d) He thinks Colin has a nice face.

5. What does Colin say must happen before he and Mary decide if they will stay at Caroline and Robert's home for dinner?
(a) He must make a phone call to London.
(b) He and Mary must get their clothes back.
(c) He and Mary must return to their hotel room to freshen up.
(d) He must take a shower.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Robert's sisters attempt to embarrass him in front of Caroline?

2. What is notable about Caroline's demeanor when she invites Mary and Colin to dine with her and Robert?

3. What information about Robert does Caroline share with Mary that surprises her?

4. Why does Mary repeat the story about the photograph to Colin while they are eating breakfast?

5. Where do Mary and Colin go initially after leaving the beach?

(see the answer key)

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