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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what time does the novel begin?
(a) 1970s.
(b) 1890s.
(c) 1830s.
(d) 1930s.

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

3. With whom were Thomas's previous relationships usually carried out?
(a) Thomas didn't have any relationships before Anna.
(b) Married women.
(c) Young girls.
(d) Older spinsters.

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

5. What does Portia think about as she sits in front of the fire in Thomas's study?
(a) Anna's unfair treatment of her.
(b) Her relationship with Eddie.
(c) Her relationship with Thomas.
(d) Her mother, and her childhood.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who runs the school Portia attends?

2. Where are Anna and St. Quentin walking in part 1, chapter 1?

3. What do Portia and her friend take a path through to get to school?

4. Why is Lilian at Portia's school?

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

(see the answer key)

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