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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Portia respond to Matchett's concerns about Eddie?
(a) She says that she is happy, and that's all she cares about.
(b) She asks Matchett what she knows about Eddie.
(c) She says that she will consider what Matchett has said.
(d) She doesn't respond to Matchett.

2. What physical change has come over Portia during her trip?
(a) She is very pale.
(b) She has lost weight.
(c) She has more color in her cheeks.
(d) She has gained weight.

3. Who told Matchett when Portia was born?
(a) Irene.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Mr. Quayne.
(d) Mrs. Quayne.

4. What does Anna do as soon as she returns home from her trip abroad?
(a) She retires to her room.
(b) She starts cleaning.
(c) She starts complaining.
(d) She calls Major Brutt.

5. Why is Portia almost hit by a car on her walk with Thomas?
(a) She is deliberately taking risks because she is depressed.
(b) She is lost in her own thoughts, and looking at the ground.
(c) She is staring at someone across the street.
(d) She looks up and waves at the window where Anna is standing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does Matchett give Portia about Eddie?

2. What did Mrs. Quayne do when she received the news that Portia had been born?

3. Who else noticed a change in Portia, besides Matchett?

4. When does Matchett come to wish Portia goodnight?

5. How did Matchett feel about Mrs. Quayne sending Mr. Quayne away?

(see the answer key)

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