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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10, 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Fisher hurry to the lunch table in Chapter 9?
(a) She thinks the others are waiting for her.
(b) She is extremely famished.
(c) To tell the other women her exciting news.
(d) To ensure no one takes her place at the head of the table.

2. What must the renters provide to the landlord for the Italian villa?
(a) References.
(b) A signed contract.
(c) An itinerary.
(d) A deposit.

3. According to Mrs. Wilkins, what will Mrs. Fisher do before long in Chapter 11?
(a) Smile at their sincerity.
(b) Reach an impass.
(c) Snap at them or leave the villa.
(d) Invite the other women into her living area.

4. What do Mrs. Wilkins and Mrs. Arbuthnot briefly argue about in Chapter 8?
(a) Whether Mrs. Fisher had the right to behave as hostess.
(b) Whether Italy has fresher air than England.
(c) Whether chocolate tastes better in another country or not.
(d) Whether Mrs. Arbuthnot's marriage is a happy one.

5. What does a man do with the women's luggage in Chapter 5?
(a) Loads it in a carriage.
(b) Opens it.
(c) Takes it away in an automobile.
(d) Ties it to his horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Wilkins make sure is the first thing that happens in the house when the women arrive?

2. What does Mrs. Arbuthnot fail at in Chapter 7?

3. Who is Costanza?

4. What does Mrs. Wilkins do before going to fetch Mrs. Arbuthnot in Chapter 6?

5. What is Hampstead?

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