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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters One and Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Edgar give Ciro?
(a) Tickets to the opera.
(b) Instructions about the roses.
(c) Money.
(d) Advice.

2. What does Mary learn from her lawyer?
(a) Her husband squandered all his money.
(b) Her father left her a large estate.
(c) Her grandfather left her a large estate.
(d) Her husband wants a divorce.

3. Why does the Princess ask for the dismissal of the violinist?
(a) He refuses to play any requests.
(b) He flirts outrageously with all the women.
(c) He insults the Princess.
(d) He performs poorly.

4. Who is Princess San Ferdinanado?
(a) The Princess of Tuscany who is a recent widow.
(b) Mary's childhood friend.
(c) A woman who holds grand parties to which Mary has never been invited.
(d) A woman who is hostessing a party that evening.

5. Who is Nina?
(a) Mary's mother.
(b) Mary's servant woman.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) Mary's sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city can Mary see from the terrace of the villa?

2. How does Mary respond to Edgar's question?

3. Where is the party Mary is attending that night to be held?

4. What does Edgar ask Mary?

5. What does Mary wish she had done?

(see the answer key)

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