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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mrs. Arbuthnot playfully remind Mrs. Wilkins of in Chapter 6?
(a) That home is where the heart is.
(b) That beauty is temporary.
(c) That money can't buy happiness.
(d) That age is but a number.

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

4. Who is Briggs?
(a) A friend of Mrs. Arbuthnot's husband.
(b) The owner of the Italian villa.
(c) Mrs. Arbuthnot's uncle.
(d) Mrs. Wilkins' first love that she occasionally sees.

5. What is the weather like when the women arrive in Italy in Chapter 5?
(a) Hot and humid.
(b) Sunny.
(c) Cloudy and rainy.
(d) Freezing cold.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only word that the women can understand from the Italian man in Chapter 5?

2. How does Mrs. Wilkins normally behave in public as of Chapter 1?

3. What surprises Mrs. Wilkins and Mrs. Arbuthnot when they enter the dining room in Chapter 7?

4. What is the weather like at the beginning of the novel?

5. What does Mrs. Arbuthnot realize about both she and Mrs. Wilkins in Chapter 1?

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