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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 136 - 150.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Mrs. Manresa described?
(a) As a forgetful nuisance.
(b) As an overdressed windbag.
(c) As a timid and polite lady.
(d) As an old dear.

2. How does Mrs. Mayhew expect the pageant will end?
(a) With a Grand Ensemble around the Union Jack.
(b) With fireworks.
(c) With "God Save the King".
(d) With a sing-along.

3. What does Mr. Oliver dream of?
(a) Excavating an Egyptian mummy's tomb.
(b) Killing people in India.
(c) Setting a house on fire.
(d) Climbing a mountain.

4. What does Miss La Trobe see on the faces of the audience?
(a) Apparent boredom.
(b) Neutral expressions.
(c) Amusement.
(d) Frowning expressions.

5. What does William have a brief fantasy about?
(a) Owning the Pointz Hall estate.
(b) Eloping with Mrs. Manresa.
(c) Jumping up on stage and singing.
(d) A romance with Isa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Edgar and Eleanor both dedicated to?

2. What does Mr. Haines do for a living?

3. In the romantic comedy, who is the girl in love with?

4. What religious figure appears in the pageant?

5. Which of the following is a problem William is facing?

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