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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. How does Mrs. Wilkins know Mrs. Arbuthnot?
(a) Their husbands are colleagues.
(b) She is her neighbor.
(c) They went to school together.
(d) From church.

2. Why does Mrs. Wilkins' husband decide that he wants to take her to Italy in Chapter 4?
(a) Because he received a bonus at work.
(b) Because Italy is his favorite place in Europe to visit.
(c) Because she worked so hard at pleasing him before she left England.
(d) Because he knows Mrs. Wilkins is angry at him.

3. How do the appearances of Mrs. Wilkins and Mrs. Arbuthnot change as they look outside in Chapter 6?
(a) They look bigger and brighter.
(b) They look more energized.
(c) They look a little sad and guilty.
(d) They look more relaxed, prettier and younger.

4. What about Mrs. Wilkins is Mrs. Arbuthnot taken aback by in Chapter 1?
(a) Her deep voice.
(b) Her enthusiasm.
(c) The sadness in her eyes.
(d) Her spiritual beliefs.

5. What surprises Mrs. Wilkins and Mrs. Arbuthnot when they enter the dining room in Chapter 7?
(a) Their breakfast has not been served.
(b) There is a feast awaiting them.
(c) Mrs. Fisher is already there.
(d) The room is without a table.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much is the rent for the Italian villa?

2. What does Mrs. Fisher first ask Mrs. Wilkins to provide in Chapter 3?

3. Who are Mrs. Wilkins and Mrs. Arbuthnot surprised to see from their window in Chapter 6?

4. What does the narration note about Mrs. Wilkins marriage and life in Chapter 1?

5. Why does Lady Caroline decide to act cool, distant and commanding during her stay at the house?

(see the answer key)

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