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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, p. 87-115.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the narrator's profession before retiring?
(a) Dock worker.
(b) Police officer.
(c) College professor.
(d) Housewife.

2. Who serves as a guide for the people in the narrator's car?
(a) A 10 year old boy.
(b) A 10 year old girl.
(c) An old man.
(d) A 20 year old boy.

3. What do the narrator and her housekeeper do after talking with Mr. Vercueil in the kitchen?
(a) Pack his suitcase and throw it out the window.
(b) Push the woman in the pool.
(c) Take the woman and bring her to the police.
(d) Take the woman and push her out the house.

4. Who follows Mr. Vercueil into the narrator's house?
(a) A woman.
(b) Two dogs.
(c) A cat.
(d) A friend of his.

5. What does the narrator give to the person that lives near her house the first evening?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Food.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the only two people the narrator say she would speak to on the phone?

2. How long was the housekeeper absent?

3. Where does the housekeeper live?

4. What does the narrator ask her male employee to do over tea and biscuits?

5. Why did the housekeeper bring her son to the narrator's house?

(see the answer key)

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