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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Sam brought back from Malaysia in the crates?
(a) Vases and silks.
(b) Trinkets and worthless things.
(c) Small animals and biological samples.
(d) Books and illustrations.

2. Who is Archie Lessinum?
(a) Old Ellen's son-in-law.
(b) A housekeeper at Monocacy.
(c) Henny's cousin.
(d) Henny's old boyfriend.

3. How long have Sam and Henny been married?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 7 years.

4. What does Sam swear to Henny?
(a) He loves her more than anything.
(b) He has never cheated on her.
(c) His affairs don't matter to him.
(d) He has been faithful since his last lapse.

5. Why does Henny refuse to write to Sam?
(a) He criticizes her spelling.
(b) He never answers.
(c) He gets jealous over the littlest thing.
(d) She is convinced he has a local lover.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Norman Collyer tell Henny?

2. What is the house like when Sam arrives home?

3. What do Sam and Henny argue about when they consider Sam's departure?

4. How does the narrator characterize Henny Pollit?

5. What does Sam think about as he walks through Georgetown?

(see the answer key)

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