3. Elliott arrange for Larry to sit next to _________.
(a) An older Parisian woman
(b) Maugham
(c) His mother
(d) A young Mexican woman

4. In which city does Elliott usually reside?
(a) New York
(b) Paris
(c) London
(d) Prague

5. What does the author initially state he has not done?
(a) Based anything on the truth
(b) Included his wife in the story
(c) Invented or embellished anything
(d) Injected any humor

6. What do the characters think has changed Larry?
(a) Marriage
(b) The war
(c) His job
(d) University

7. What does Maugham say he does not trust?
(a) Alcohol and drugs
(b) Children
(c) Indian gurus
(d) Women's intuition

8. Who assumes the position of narrator in this chapter?
(a) Larry
(b) Elliott
(c) Isabel
(d) Maugham

9. What does the author admit is part of his problem in writing the novel?
(a) He is writing about Paris.
(b) He is writing about his secrets.
(c) He is writing about friends.
(d) He is writing about an American.

10. Which character does Sophie sit next to at a dinner party twelve years before?
(a) Larry
(b) Eliott
(c) Maugham
(d) Gray

11. How are Sophie's husband and daughter killed?
(a) Illness
(b) They were murdered
(c) In a car accident
(d) Joint suicide

12. What is the name of Suzanne's daughter?
(a) Lorna
(b) Odette
(c) freda
(d) Michelle

13. Which character identifies the narrator as Maugham?
(a) Larry
(b) Isabel
(c) Elliott
(d) Mrs. Bradley

14. Who does the narrator meet for lunch?
(a) Mrs. Bradley
(b) Elliott Templeton
(c) Gregory Brabazon
(d) Laurence Darrell

15. Who does Elliott tell Mrs. Bradley lives in London?
(a) A top marriage councellor
(b) Sherlock Holmes
(c) A top diabetic specialist
(d) His father