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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lilian ask Portia at lunch in part 1, chapter 4?
(a) Why Portia hadn't told her about the letter.
(b) What happened to Portia's parents.
(c) Why Portia has been absent so much in recent days.
(d) If Portia is inattentive in class because she is ill.

2. Who is Portia's friend at school?
(a) Cecil.
(b) Daphne.
(c) Lilian.
(d) Eddie.

3. Who wrote the letter stipulating that Portia was to stay with Anna and Thomas?
(a) Mr. Quayne.
(b) Irene.
(c) Mrs. Quayne.
(d) St. Quentin.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Lilian at Portia's school?

2. What are Eddie and Portia doing in the beginning of part 1, chapter 8?

3. What does Thomas notice about Portia and Eddie the first time he sees them together?

4. How does Portia know Eddie?

5. What does Eddie tell Portia is important to him?

(see the answer key)

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