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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Edith go through a period where she wrote for 10 hours a day?
(a) Penelope had died.
(b) Edith was determined to finish her book.
(c) Edith's father had died.
(d) David was away with his wife in Greece.

2. When Edith dresses and goes downstairs for dinner for the first time, who is giving off the rosy scent in the air?
(a) Her neighbor.
(b) Mme. de Bonneuil.
(c) The thin woman that doesn't eat.
(d) Iris and Jennifer Pusey.

3. Where was Edith's wedding ceremony to take place?
(a) City hall.
(b) A sandy beach.
(c) A church.
(d) Registry Office.

4. How did Penelope know David?
(a) Penelope had gone to school with David's wife.
(b) Penelope was neighbors with David.
(c) Penelope used to date David.
(d) Penelope's brother was friends with David.

5. How does Jennifer act in general?
(a) Like an adult.
(b) Jennifer is mean to Iris.
(c) Jennifer treats Iris like a slave.
(d) Like a small girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who offered Edith a ride home the night that she saw David with his wife?

2. Who is dead in Edith's family?

3. Who does Iris Pusey say that Edith's face reminds her of?

4. Why is Iris Pusey visibly upset while in town in Chapter 4?

5. What important fact does Edith reveal about her letters that she has been writing each chapter?

(see the answer key)

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