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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 40 through 48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charlie think that Walter would do if he found out about the affair going on between himself and Kitty?
(a) Try to get Charlie fired.
(b) Divorce Kitty.
(c) Do nothing or ignore it.
(d) Alert Charlie's spouse.

2. How does Waddington regard the Catholic nuns of the convent?
(a) He doesn't find them very devoted.
(b) He thinks their devotion is a certain kind of madness.
(c) He is awed by their selfless sacrifice.
(d) He thinks their devotion to humanity is misplaced.

3. What compliment does Charlie regularly pay Dorothy?
(a) She is a wonderful mother.
(b) She has marvelous fashion sense.
(c) She is a wonderful hostess.
(d) She is extremely attractive.

4. What startles Kitty when she accompanies Waddington on her first walk outside of the bungalow?
(a) An abandoned child.
(b) A procession of widows.
(c) A large water buffalo.
(d) A dead peasant.

5. What startles the servants accompanying Kitty on the road to Mei-tan-fu?
(a) A snake across the roadway.
(b) Four peasants bearing a coffin.
(c) A little boy crying for his mother.
(d) The distant shriek of a large animal.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children do Charlie and Dorothy have?

2. After Kitty and Walter's discussion of divorce, where does she go to meet Charlie?

3. After Kitty and Charlie consummate their affair, how does she feel?

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

5. Why does Kitty think that Walter will allow a divorce if he was to find out about the affair?

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