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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, p. 115-147.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What composer is the narrator particularly fond of?
(a) Debussy.
(b) Bach.
(c) Beethoven.
(d) Tchaikovsky.

2. What does the person helping the narrator say she could do with the extra room in her house?
(a) Take a second mortgage.
(b) Rent to students.
(c) Create a bed and breakfast.
(d) Rent to recently released prisoners.

3. What does Mr. Vercueil seem to be sleeping off?
(a) The effects of his medication.
(b) The flu.
(c) A bad meal.
(d) The effects of liquor or drugs.

4. What excuse does the narrator give to the police officer to justify her presence there?
(a) She is a lawyer.
(b) She is driving her employee back home.
(c) She is the mayor.
(d) She is chief of police.

5. How does the narrator call the house of Parliament?
(a) The house of hate.
(b) The house of injustice.
(c) The house of horror.
(d) The house of shame.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the man's reaction to the narrator's comment about giving money for nothing?

2. Where is the narrator's husband in Part One?

3. Why does Florence's cousin give the narrator a jacket to put over her head?

4. What does the narrator say to the person she finds?

5. Where is the man that the narrator brings on her trip to town from?

(see the answer key)

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