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

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

3. Why did Anna invite Major Brutt back to her home?
(a) Anna has memories of Robert Pidgeon, associated with Major Brutt.
(b) Anna has unresolved feelings for Major Brutt.
(c) Thomas is friends with Major Brutt.
(d) Thomas has memories of Robert Pidgeon, associated with Major Brutt.

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

5. Why is Lilian at Portia's school?
(a) She is gifted and needs an accelerated course schedule.
(b) She fell in love with a male teacher at her former school.
(c) She fell in love with a female teacher at her former school.
(d) Her parents moved from Spain and it is the only school in the area.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who introduced Anna and Eddie?

3. Thomas states that people are "minor in everything but" what?

4. Why did Denis ask Anna to check up on Eddie?

5. What is Portia's last memory of her mother?

(see the answer key)

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