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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Laura tell Richie she will do today?
(a) Let Richie help with baking a cake.
(b) Water the garden.
(c) Make Dan the best-ever birthday cake.
(d) Make sure the white roses are looked after.

2. What does Leonard intend to do when he goes upstairs?
(a) To listen to the news on the radio.
(b) To sit and wait for Virginia.
(c) To have an afternoon nap.
(d) To read letters.

3. How does Virginia get along with her neighbors?
(a) She doesn't. She doesn't know them.
(b) They are good friends and look out for each other.
(c) She can't stand them because they never paint their shutters.
(d) Sometimes they clash, but on the whole they get on well.

4. What will prompt Dan to say: 'Get a load of this'?
(a) Seeing the cake Clarissa has made for him.
(b) Seeing how wonderfully clean and tidy the house is.
(c) Seeing the expensive shirt and tie Clarissa has bought for him.
(d) Seeing Richie all dressed up for the occasion.

5. As she drives, in what does Laura find consolation?
(a) The impeccable way she has organized things.
(b) That her earrings match her bracelet.
(c) That she has remembered to bring her book.
(d) That the car is clean.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Clarissa imagine Julia despises her?

2. In what way does Virginia see Clarissa coming to her senses.

3. What does a good house speak of?

4. What does Nelly bring from London?

5. What crisis looms before tea?

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