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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. What did Mr. Bursely call Portia?
(a) A charming little woman.
(b) A sweet little kid.
(c) A wonderful future wife.
(d) A prize for the eyes.

2. What is Portia's last memory of her mother?
(a) Driving her mother to the clinic.
(b) Portia doesn't remember her mother at all.
(c) Driving her mother to the train station.
(d) Waving goodbye to her mother from the deck of a boat.

3. How does Portia respond when Eddie walks away during their argument?
(a) She screams insults at his retreating back.
(b) She lets him go, then runs home to cry on Daphne's shoulder.
(c) She says that he is her reason for living, and promises to try to get used to the way he is.
(d) She lets him go, then sits down and cries alone.

4. How does Thomas feel about Anna's idea for an activity?
(a) He wants to be able to choose the activity.
(b) He wants to go with Anna, and not let Portia come.
(c) He wants to do something else.
(d) He just wants to stay at home.

5. What does Major Brutt accept from Thomas?
(a) A drink.
(b) A job offer.
(c) A cigarette.
(d) A loan.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom were Thomas's previous relationships usually carried out?

2. Why does Eddie call Anna at the beginning of chapter 3?

3. What does Major Brutt say about Portia?

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

5. What is happening at the Quaynes' home in April?

(see the answer key)

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