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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 does Portia ask Matchett in part 1, chapter 6?
(a) What Thomas was like as a child.
(b) What the weather was like on the day she was born.
(c) What Mrs. Quayne looked like.
(d) Whether Mr. and Mrs. Quayne were happy together.

2. How does Thomas feel about having someone in his study at the end of a day?
(a) He welcomes the company.
(b) He doesn't mind either way.
(c) He feels somewhat unnerved and violated.
(d) He is furious.

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

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

5. What did Anna do for Eddie shortly after their first argument?
(a) She asked Thomas to get Eddie a job.
(b) She bought him a new suit.
(c) She began cooking for him every night.
(d) She sent him a bouquet of flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Portia think about as she sits in front of the fire in Thomas's study?

2. In what city is the novel set?

3. What does Lilian ask Portia at lunch in part 1, chapter 4?

4. Who is Portia?

5. Where did Mr. Quayne meet Irene?

(see the answer key)

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