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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the excuse Eddie gave Anna for his behavior toward her?
(a) He was still getting over his other love.
(b) He had been drinking too much.
(c) He was worried about money.
(d) He did not bother to explain his actions to her.

2. How did Matchett feel about Mrs. Quayne sending Mr. Quayne away?
(a) Matchett felt that Mrs. Quayne should have tried to work things out with Mr. Quayne.
(b) Matchett felt that it was unforgivable.
(c) Matchett had no feelings either way.
(d) Matchett sympathized with her employer.

3. When does Matchett come to wish Portia goodnight?
(a) When Portia is not feeling well.
(b) Every night.
(c) When Matchett is working late.
(d) When the Quaynes are out.

4. How does Portia feel about herself when the teacher reprimands her?
(a) She is somehow different, and less, than all the other girls are.
(b) She will never amount to anything, and should stop trying.
(c) She is just another teenage girl, no different from the rest of her class.
(d) She is somehow more mature than the rest of her class.

5. What was Eddie's reaction to the favor that Anna did for him?
(a) He thanked her, and apologized for his recent behavior.
(b) He never knew that it was Anna's doing.
(c) He was ungrateful and callous.
(d) He thanked her, but continued to act oafish around her.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Portia's mother think about Anna?

3. How does Portia respond to Matchett's concerns about Eddie?

4. What happened to Anna just before she met Thomas?

5. How long is Portia supposed to stay with Anna and Thomas?

(see the answer key)

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