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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, p. 35-56.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator ask her male employee to do over tea and biscuits?
(a) To cook for her.
(b) To be her driver.
(c) To marry her.
(d) To mail papers to her daughter after she dies.

2. What does the narrator feel about the person she is addressing in this book?
(a) She makes her sick.
(b) She misses her.
(c) She hates her.
(d) She dislikes her habits.

3. What did the narrator find most troubling after her house was burglarized?
(a) The vandalism.
(b) The graffiti left on her sofa.
(c) The burglars where white.
(d) Stealing her piano.

4. How long does the man work before being paid by the narrator?
(a) A couple of month.
(b) A couple of days.
(c) A couple of weeks.
(d) A couple of hours.

5. What job does the narrator offer the man she went to town with?
(a) Cleaning the gutters.
(b) Fixing a drainage problem.
(c) Repairing the second floor lights.
(d) Cleaning the back yard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say about charity not being appreciated?

2. What does the narrator say to the person she finds?

3. When was the narrator's house burglarized?

4. What does the person helping the narrator say she could do with the extra room in her house?

5. How does the housekeeper feel about the beating of Mr. Vercueil?

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