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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the young wife think the husband has left her for a mistress?
(a) She is boring
(b) She is ugly
(c) She didn't compliment his beard
(d) She knows how to please him

2. What is the piano tuners real name?
(a) Jean Claude
(b) Wurzel
(c) Davide
(d) Jean-Yves

3. What does the house keeper bring the young wife?
(a) A luncheon menu
(b) A letter
(c) A glass of cognac
(d) A screw driver

4. Why can the young wife not socialize with the servants?
(a) They have gone home
(b) They are too busy
(c) She is having a bath
(d) Her rank forbids it

5. What does the young wife do the moment the house keeper leaves the room?
(a) Giggles
(b) Kicks her piano
(c) Claps
(d) Cries

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has her husband's forefather's ruled the coast?

2. What is marked on the paper napkin?

3. Who asks the young wife if she loves her husband?

4. What do they say doomed the Romanian wife?

5. What does the young wife hear outside the room?

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