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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: "Eight Dolls" - "Part Three: "Souls and Purses".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does the first chapter of Part One take place?
(a) 1772.
(b) 1686.
(c) 1594.
(d) 1603.

2. What is Marin's reply when Nella asks what would happen if Agnes and Frans found out about Johannes's homosexuality?
(a) She says she suspects they would not have mercy.
(b) She says she thinks they would keep the secret to themselves.
(c) She says that Agnes and Frans know about Johannes already.
(d) She says she suspects they would give Johannes the chance to flee.

3. What does Agnes insist that Nella call her?
(a) Agnes.
(b) Nessa.
(c) Aggie.
(d) Madame.

4. What reason does Nella cite to Johannes when he is touched by the item she has placed in her hair the night of his departure to Venice?
(a) For love.
(b) For progress.
(c) For affection.
(d) For restoration.

5. How does Nella come to own the cabinet house?
(a) It is a wedding present from Johannes.
(b) It is a wedding present from Marin.
(c) It is a wedding present from Nella's mother.
(d) She finds it in the attic of the Brandt house and claims it as her own.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Nella see engaging in oral sex with Johannes when she visits his work?

2. What feeling does Nella have upon first arriving at the Brandt house when no one will answer the door?

3. What item does the person taking a bath have sitting next to the bathtub that shocks Nella?

4. What is NOT an element Nella understands to be one of the terms of her new marriage?

5. What is the characteristic feature that helps everyone in the Brandt household distinguish between their dogs Rezeki and Dhana?

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