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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Philip have to wait until he is 25 to take full control of the estate?
(a) Because the law does not allow men to own land until they are 25.
(b) Because Ambrose specified that age in his will, believing men do not know their own minds until that age.
(c) Because the will is not read until after his 25th birthday.
(d) Because Ambrose's will does not allow him to have the will before that age unless he is married.

2. What item of Ambrose's does Rachel personally give to Philip?
(a) His old jacket.
(b) His walking stick.
(c) His wedding ring.
(d) His hat.

3. What does Ambrose bring back from his travels abroad?
(a) Foreign coins.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Seashells.
(d) Plants.

4. How old was Philip when he came to live with Ambrose?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Three years.
(c) 18 months.
(d) Six years.

5. What does Rachel tell Philip he can do in her boudoir that surprises him?
(a) Loosen his tie.
(b) Smoke his pipe.
(c) Curse.
(d) Take off his shoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What alternative to a brain tumor does Nick Kendall suggest to explain Ambrose's incoherent letter?

2. Where is Philip when Rachel arrives at the house?

3. What did a young Philip do before walking away from the hanged man?

4. What does a woman with two children ask Philip for when he arrives in Italy?

5. What item of Ambrose's did Rachel forget to take with her from the villa?

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