3. Why does Edmee spend so much time at the hospital?
(a) She volunteers her time.
(b) She is a doctor.
(c) She is a patient.
(d) She is a nurse.

4. What does Cheri surmise Lea's mood to be when he visits?
(a) Exuberant.
(b) Morose.
(c) Confused.
(d) Happy.

5. What are Cheri's feelings about Lea in the morning light?
(a) He wants to divorce his wife and marry her.
(b) He does not know what he ever saw in her.
(c) He is as crazy about her as ever.
(d) He does not think their relationship can continue.

6. What has Lea been formulating while Cheri slept?
(a) A party invitation list.
(b) A travel itinerary.
(c) Plans for their life together.
(d) Plans for a new house.

7. Where does Cheri sometimes visit Edmee?
(a) The hospital.
(b) The library.
(c) The museum.
(d) The hair salon.

8. From the window in which room does Lea watch Cheri leave?
(a) Bedroom.
(b) Sunroom.
(c) Dining room.
(d) Parlor.

9. With whom does Edmee work on many charity projects?
(a) Madame Peloux.
(b) Patron.
(c) Lea.
(d) Madame Lili.

10. How does Cheri best characterize Edmee?
(a) Coquettish.
(b) Shrewish.
(c) Saintly.
(d) Childlike.

11. Why does Cheri feel abandoned by Edmee?
(a) She spends a lot of time doing charity work.
(b) She has moved out of their home.
(c) She has taken a lover.
(d) She has asked for a divorce.

12. What topic does Cheri confront his mother on one night when he is feeling especially irritable?
(a) Her and Edmee making financial decisions without consulting him.
(b) Encouraging Edmee to take a lover.
(c) Her decision to buy a house next to his.
(d) Cutting him out of her will.

13. What is Edmee doing when Cheri returns home?
(a) Curling her hair.
(b) Taking a nap.
(c) Instructing the chef.
(d) Talking on the phone.

14. Why does Cheri tell Lea he must leave?
(a) To keep a business appointment.
(b) To return to Edmee.
(c) To see a dentist.
(d) To buy her some pearls.

15. For what is the Pal notable?
(a) Wearing men's shoes.
(b) Entertaining in her opium den.
(c) Dying her hair pink.
(d) Wearing only purple clothes.