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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 through 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Often, why doesn't Walter respond to casual remarks that Kitty makes?
(a) Small talk annoys him.
(b) He wants to hurt her feelings.
(c) He doesn't hear her.
(d) He has nothing to say.

2. What is Walter's occupation?
(a) He lives primarily from investments.
(b) He is a government bacteriologist.
(c) He is an attorney.
(d) He is a successful businessman.

3. Why does Kitty refuse so many proposals?
(a) No suitors meet her critera in either position or income.
(b) She enjoys the single scene and does not wish to marry.
(c) She is in love with someone who is already engaged.
(d) She likes irritating her mother.

4. What is the first thing to startle Kitty in the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) A breeze through the open window gives her a shudder.
(b) She heard a commotion outside.
(c) She hears someone calling for her.
(d) Someone tries to open the door to the room she is in.

5. What position does Charlie hold?
(a) Judge.
(b) Colonial Governor.
(c) Assistant Colonial Secretary.
(d) King's Counsel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Walter like to answer questions about himself?

2. After being married for some time, how does Kitty feel towards Walter?

3. Who does Charlie think disturbed him and Kitty during their rendezvous in Chapter 1?

4. When Charlie and Kitty adjourn to the sitting room, what does he try to give her?

5. What is the area called where Kitty's house is?

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