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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 does Cecil ask Portia at the end of chapter 4?
(a) If she will go on a date with him.
(b) Where her parents are.
(c) If she has a boyfriend.
(d) Why she is staying with Mrs. Heccomb.

2. Portia writes in her diary that she has learned what from Eddie?
(a) That she is not as beautiful as she once thought she was.
(b) That she is very insecure about her relationships.
(c) That maybe she should not talk at all, because she always says the wrong things.
(d) That she is not mature enough for a relationship.

3. Why is Anna upset about Portia's distress in part 1, chapter 2?
(a) Anna hates having someone in the house that she must pity, but can't even pretend to love.
(b) Anna feels guilty for causing Portia to be upset.
(c) Anna loves Portia, and hates seeing her upset.
(d) Anna is angry with Thomas for making Portia upset.

4. Why does Eddie tell Portia to go away in chapter 7?
(a) He doesn't want to hurt her.
(b) He feels smothered, because he doesn't feel for her what she feels for him.
(c) His feelings for her are stronger than the ones she has for him.
(d) He wants to be alone for a while.

5. How many letters does Portia receive in her first week at Waikiki?
(a) One.
(b) None.
(c) Ten.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had Portia's diary for nine days?

2. What does Portia miss about living with Anna and Thomas?

3. Whose feelings did Portia hurt by not spending enough time with them?

4. How did Major Brutt get to know Robert Pidgeon?

5. What does Daphne want to know about Portia?

(see the answer key)

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