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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters One and Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mary think about on the way to the party?
(a) Edgar's question.
(b) Her mother's vague allusions to health issues.
(c) How to maximize the little money she has remaining.
(d) Her sister's pending divorce.

2. What did Mary's mother point out to Mary when Mary was 19?
(a) That Edgar would be an advantageous catch.
(b) That Edgar is in love with her.
(c) That Edgar is a scoundrel.
(d) That Edgar was too old for Mary and to stop flirting.

3. What does Mary learn from her lawyer?
(a) Her husband wants a divorce.
(b) Her father left her a large estate.
(c) Her grandfather left her a large estate.
(d) Her husband squandered all his money.

4. What does Mary learn when Edgar arrives?
(a) He is dying.
(b) He's been offered a position as governor of Bengal.
(c) He has been knighted.
(d) He is getting married to someone else.

5. Of what nationality is Princess San Ferdinando?
(a) American.
(b) German.
(c) French.
(d) Italian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Princess San Ferdinanado?

2. Why is Rowley Flint invited to the party?

3. Why does the Princess ask for the dismissal of the violinist?

4. Why does Mary drive around the area?

5. What does Edgar want Mary to carry with her to Florence?

(see the answer key)

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