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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Jenny's parents live when Jeremy first met them?
(a) In North London.
(b) In Australia.
(c) In the South of France.
(d) In separate countries.

2. Besides Communism, what is one of June's other passions as a young girl?
(a) Cricket.
(b) The countryside.
(c) Financial matters.
(d) Reading literary novels.

3. Why did Bernard entertain in restaurants?
(a) He was a television personality.
(b) He loved to eat.
(c) He was a public figure.
(d) He was a chef.

4. When do Jenny and Jeremy end up getting married?
(a) The day after their first excursion together.
(b) Three years after meeting.
(c) Ten months after they first meet.
(d) They never actually marry.

5. When Jeremy tries to get some words in edgewise during the conversation he is overhearing, what do the voices do?
(a) They stop completely.
(b) They completely ignore him.
(c) They are silent for a few moments.
(d) There is violent yelling.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bernard refer to June's preoccupation with the spiritual world in Part Two?

2. According to Jeremy, looking after children is one way of what?

3. How old is Jeremy's niece at the beginning of the story?

4. What was June's basic view about life?

5. What is Jeremy's reaction to discovering what June and Bernard's obsession together had been?

(see the answer key)

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