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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who accompanies Penelope on a trip to Porthkerris?
(a) Nancy and George.
(b) Noel and Danus.
(c) Antonia and Danus.
(d) Antonia and Olivia.

2. What does Olivia tell the duo in #164 regarding the will?
(a) They should consider themselves lucky.
(b) They can contest it.
(c) She says nothing to them.
(d) They must accept the verdict.

3. What is the timing of this chapter?
(a) Spring of 1933.
(b) Christmas of 1945.
(c) Summer of 1943.
(d) Autumn of 1967.

4. How has Danus been acting around Antonia lately?
(a) Aggressive.
(b) Angry.
(c) Loving.
(d) Secretive.

5. What is Penelope reminded of when she goes to the location in #135?
(a) Olivia's apartment.
(b) Her trip to China.
(c) The first time she met Richard.
(d) Divorcing Ambrose.

6. What is the hotel where Penelope stays while in Porthkerris?
(a) The Sands.
(b) Sandpiper.
(c) Dover Inn.
(d) Beaches.

7. Who else is killed along with Sophie?
(a) The Cliffords.
(b) The McGreevys.
(c) Nancy.
(d) The Feys.

8. Who will receive the Lawrence Stern sketches?
(a) Danus.
(b) Olivia.
(c) Doris.
(d) Noel.

9. What does Penelope leave to each of her children in her will?
(a) Money.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) Investments.
(d) Houses.

10. Who joins Penelope at the location in #135?
(a) Olivia.
(b) Antonia.
(c) Danus.
(d) Noel.

11. About what do Nancy and Noel confront Penelope during the weekend?
(a) Her housekeeper.
(b) Her will.
(c) The paintings.
(d) Her driving.

12. Why has Danus never told his parents about his disease?
(a) They would treat him differently.
(b) They would stick their nose into his business.
(c) He did not want to worry them.
(d) They would think he was weak.

13. What does Lawrence notice about Sophie?
(a) She is looking radiant.
(b) She has never been happier.
(c) The war is taking its toll on her.
(d) She is gaining weight.

14. Who does Penelope call about Lawrence's paintings?
(a) George Danby.
(b) Edward Weston.
(c) Philip Robertson.
(d) Roy Brookner.

15. What painting does Penelope donate to an art museum in Porthkarris?
(a) Early Morning Mist.
(b) The Shell Seekers.
(c) Hydrangea Summer.
(d) The Long Way Home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose husband dies in this chapter?

2. What do Richard and Lawrence do after dinner?

3. Who is the man who helps Penelope and Doris get by during the war?

4. Why is Noel in a bad mood at his mother's house?

5. Who arranges Penelope's funeral?

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