The Woman Next Door Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why is it difficult for Hortensia to find a nurse willing to care for her? (from Chapters 5 – 8)

Because she refuses to pay them.

Because she is black.

Because she is so combative with them.

Because she has no heatlh insurance.

2.

What, according to Peter, was the easy part regarding Hortensia? (from Chapters 17 – 20)

Cheating on her.

Loving her.

Living with her.

Hating her.

3.

What does Marion sitting with Hortensia allow to begin to happen? (from Chapters 13 – 16)

Both women deciding on a course of action with their houses.

Both women becoming even worse rivals.

Both women deciding on a course of action with the Koppie.

Both women opening up to one another.

4.

Why must Hortensia apologize to Marion? (from Chapters 5 – 8)

Because of the damage done to Marion's house.

Because Hortensia accidentally ran over Marion's shrubs.

Because Hortensia attempted to sell Marion's dog.

Because of the damage done to Marion's car.

5.

Why does Agnes ask to see Marion before death? (from Chapters 17 – 20)

Because something of friendship has grown between them, and so Agnes can return the painting.

Because Agnes wishes to reveal to Marion that she always considered her family.

So Agnes can curse out Marion for the last forty years of work.

So Agnes can explain she stole the missing painting and sold it for a windfall profit.

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