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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two, Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dick give Van as payment for losing the card game?
(a) A position with his father's company.
(b) A trip to Australia and Nice.
(c) A subscription to the Chose Chase magazine.
(d) Entrance into the Venus Villa Club.

2. What does VPL stand for?
(a) Very Private Letters.
(b) Veen Partners Limited.
(c) Variegated Plastic Linings.
(d) Valuing Personal Liabilities.

3. What is the Andalusian architect Alonso supposed to design?
(a) A school room.
(b) A swimming pool.
(c) A play room.
(d) A greenhouse.

4. Where is Lucette staying in New York?
(a) A rented brownstone.
(b) The Winster Hotel for Young Ladies.
(c) The Savoy Hotel.
(d) Van's apartment.

5. What structure catches fire and wakes nearly everyone in the house?
(a) An outhouse.
(b) A gazebo.
(c) A barn.
(d) A lighthouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What activity does Marina do out on the lawn?

2. What does Eric envision as the yearly fee for membership in Villa Venus?

3. Where was Van born?

4. Who does Van think is the most obvious choice that might have given him the note?

5. When writing her husband from sanatoriums, Aqua sometimes used a Russian term meaning what?

(see the answer key)

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