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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 happened to Anna just before she met Thomas?
(a) She came back from a trip abroad.
(b) She came out of a failed relationship.
(c) She suffered a miscarriage.
(d) Her mother died.

2. What is the reason Thomas gives Anna for why he thinks Portia is upset in part 1, chapter 2?
(a) He gives no reason.
(b) Thomas said something hurtful to Portia.
(c) Portia is missing her mother.
(d) Portia is beginning her menstrual cycle.

3. What does Anna want Major Brutt to tell Robert Pidgeon?
(a) She wants Major Brutt to tell Robert how much he has hurt her.
(b) She wants Major Brutt to give Robert her love.
(c) She wants Major Brutt to ask Robert for some of her things.
(d) She wants Major Brutt to ask Robert to visit her.

4. Who are the first characters introduced in the novel?
(a) Anna and Portia.
(b) Anna and St. Quentin.
(c) Thomas and Mr. Quayne.
(d) Portia and Thomas.

5. Who is Portia?
(a) Thomas's sister.
(b) Anna's daughter.
(c) Thomas's cousin.
(d) Anna's sister.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How does Thomas feel about having someone in his study at the end of a day?

4. What is Anna upset with Portia about in part 1, chapter 2?

5. What is the first of Eddie's character flaws to be revealed?

(see the answer key)

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