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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old was Anna when she married Thomas?
(a) Thirty-one.
(b) Twenty-one.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Twenty-six.

3. What is the reason Thomas gives Anna for why he thinks Portia is upset in part 1, chapter 2?
(a) Thomas said something hurtful to Portia.
(b) He gives no reason.
(c) Portia is beginning her menstrual cycle.
(d) Portia is missing her mother.

4. Who comes in while Major Brutt and Thomas are talking?
(a) Portia.
(b) Portia and Eddie.
(c) Matchett.
(d) Anna.

5. Thomas states that people are "minor in everything but" what?
(a) Their work.
(b) Their communities.
(c) Their passions.
(d) Their families.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Portia ask Matchett in part 1, chapter 6?

2. Who stops by the Quaynes' home at the beginning of part 1, chapter 7?

3. How does Thomas feel about Anna's idea for an activity?

4. What does Matchett find when she tries to fluff Portia's pillow?

5. What does Thomas think of Anna's idea that Portia is unnerving when she stares at them?

(see the answer key)

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