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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Don't Talk to Me about Matisse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what month would Doris and Lalla spend their time at the races?
(a) January.
(b) November.
(c) August.
(d) March.

2. Who did Mervyn become engaged to after his parents arrived in England unannounced?
(a) Anna Archer.
(b) Martina Bryant.
(c) Catherine Billings.
(d) Kaye Roseleap.

3. How many ways were there to describe the smell of a durian fruit?
(a) 18.
(b) 15.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.

4. How tall were the doorways of the old governor's home?
(a) 20 ft.
(b) 6 ft.
(c) 14. ft.
(d) 7 ft.

5. What did Michael have to eat for lunch when he was at the old governor's home?
(a) Egg plant curry.
(b) Jambalaya.
(c) Fried Rice.
(d) Crab curry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of birds did Michael hear and see on a tree outside the old governor's house?

2. Who did Mervyn become engaged to while his parents thought he was a student?

3. On page 79, where was the house located that Michael was sitting in?

4. Where did Mervyn go to fight during a time when the university closed for vacation?

5. What was the only thing Mervyn had to offer his parents and sister when they arrived in England?

(see the answer key)

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