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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. What does Matchett find when she tries to fluff Portia's pillow?
(a) Portia's diary.
(b) Eddie's letter to Portia.
(c) Portia's letter to Major Brutt.
(d) Anna's necklace that Portia stole.

2. Why is Thomas surprised to see his visitor in part 1, chapter 7?
(a) Thomas was expecting someone different.
(b) Major Brutt was angry with Anna and they didn't think he'd ever come back.
(c) The Quaynes rarely get visitors, and Thomas is used to his privacy.
(d) He thought Major Brutt was traveling abroad.

3. What does Matchett say about Thomas and Anna's home?
(a) It has too many painful memories associated with it.
(b) It has no memories, and they are trying to change that.
(c) It has many happy memories associated with it.
(d) It has no memories, and they have worked hard to make it so.

4. What film are Anna, Thomas, and Portia watching in part 1, chapter 3?
(a) A silent movie.
(b) News reels.
(c) A Marx Brothers film.
(d) A Three Stooges film.

5. What does Thomas notice about Portia and Eddie the first time he sees them together?
(a) Portia seems taken with Eddie, but he is aloof to her.
(b) Thomas is relieved to see that they seem to be just friends.
(c) Eddie seems taken with Portia, but she is aloof to him.
(d) They are standing so close that they are almost holding hands.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Major Brutt say about Portia?

2. What does Portia like about Eddie, according to what she tells Lilian?

3. Where does Eddie work?

4. Where does Thomas work?

5. Why is Lilian at Portia's school?

(see the answer key)

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