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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, What We Think of Married Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In one of the stories about Mervyn's train escapade, what color were the dogs he was leading?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) White.
(d) Yellow.

2. When did Doris leave for England?
(a) 1946.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1949.

3. How long did it take Michael, Susan, and her husband to drive from Colombo to the tea estate?
(a) 4 hours.
(b) 6 hours.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) 5 hours.

4. According to Aunt Dolly, where would wives meet their beaus?
(a) Spice Gardens.
(b) Gordon Gardens.
(c) Royal Palace Park.
(d) Cinnamon Gardens.

5. Where did lightning strike the house on the tea estate?
(a) The attic.
(b) Near the fuse box.
(c) Porch roof.
(d) A back bedroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. During what month would Doris and Lalla spend their time at the races?

2. How far was the car from the house when it stalled?

3. What dance was perfected on a rock at Gasanawa?

4. How many cows did Lalla and Rene have?

5. When was Mervyn sent to England to go to college?

(see the answer key)

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