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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Portia during Anna's lunch with Major Brutt and the Peppinghams?
(a) Walking with Eddie.
(b) In the garden, writing in her diary.
(c) Visiting Thomas at work.
(d) Having tea, with Lilian.

2. What color is the dress Portia wears to Daphne's dance party?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

3. How old is Portia?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Twelve.

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

5. What does Major Brutt think of Anna's relationship with Portia?
(a) He thinks it's odd that Anna wants to spend so much time with such a young girl.
(b) He thinks Portia is too young to be any good for company.
(c) He thinks Portia must make great company for Anna.
(d) He hopes that Portia will learn from Anna.

Short Answer Questions

1. What film are Anna, Thomas, and Portia watching in part 1, chapter 3?

2. Thomas states that people are "minor in everything but" what?

3. What is the reason Portia gives Lilian for why she is going to confront Eddie in chapter 3?

4. How does Portia respond to Matchett's opinion about Mrs. Quayne sending Mr. Quayne away?

5. What is Portia's last memory of her mother?

(see the answer key)

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