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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 - The Present - Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Madame Fisher urge Henrietta to "never distress"?
(a) Madame Fisher.
(b) Miss Fisher.
(c) Leopold.
(d) Her grandmother.

2. How did Karen get back to London in Part 2, Chapter 11?
(a) By bus.
(b) By train.
(c) By plane.
(d) By taxi.

3. What do Leopold and Madame Fisher do when a visitor arrives downstairs in Part 3, Chapter 2?
(a) They go downstairs to greet the visitor.
(b) They change into formal clothes.
(c) They do not make much notice.
(d) They phone the police.

4. What did Mrs. Michaelis say after reading the letter from Madame Fisher in Part 2, Chapter 7?
(a) That she didn't feel the need to answer it.
(b) That it would be rude to not reply immediately.
(c) That Karen ought to go to Paris as soon as possible.
(d) That she was embarassed by Madame Fisher.

5. What did the letter from Madame Fisher hint at in Part 2, Chapter 7?
(a) That Madame Fisher was becoming destitute.
(b) Her disliking for Ray.
(c) Her unhappiness about Naomi's engagement to Max.
(d) The dangerous unrest in Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Henrietta compare her sister's broken heart to?

2. How had Max behaved around the young female boarders?

3. In part 2, Chapter 9, Karen compares her feeling of isolation to the isolation she might have felt in what country?

4. What does the reader learn of Henrietta's mother in Part 1, Chapter 2?

5. How did Naomi feel when comparing herself to her mother?

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