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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 did Portia's father say about Thomas and Anna's home?
(a) That he hadn't seen it, but didn't imagine that it was very nice.
(b) That he had seen it, but wasn't that impressed.
(c) That he had seen it, and thought it was beautiful.
(d) That he had never seen it, but imagined it was regal and gorgeous.

2. What film are Anna, Thomas, and Portia watching in part 1, chapter 3?
(a) News reels.
(b) A Marx Brothers film.
(c) A silent movie.
(d) A Three Stooges film.

3. What possession of Portia's does Anna find in chapter 1?
(a) Her jewelry box.
(b) Her diary.
(c) Her viola.
(d) Her porcelain doll.

4. Thomas states that people are "minor in everything but" what?
(a) Their passions.
(b) Their families.
(c) Their communities.
(d) Their work.

5. Who introduced Anna and Eddie?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Major Brutt.
(c) Denis.
(d) Robert Pidgeon.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month does the novel begin?

2. Who asks Major Brutt if he knows Robert Pidgeon?

3. Where does Eddie work?

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

5. When did Eddie's visits start to become much more regular?

(see the answer key)

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