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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs. Heccomb know Anna?
(a) She is a friend of Thomas's family.
(b) She was a friend of Anna's mother.
(c) She was Anna's governess.
(d) She is a relative.

2. What did Portia's mother think about Anna?
(a) That she didn't know her well enough to judge her.
(b) That she loved her like her own daughter.
(c) That she was stuck up, and probably laughed at the way Portia's family lived.
(d) That she was a sweet girl, and she wished she had gotten to know her better.

3. What does Matchett find when she tries to fluff Portia's pillow?
(a) Anna's necklace that Portia stole.
(b) Portia's letter to Major Brutt.
(c) Portia's diary.
(d) Eddie's letter to Portia.

4. What does Thomas think the visitor might want?
(a) To see Portia.
(b) To see Anna.
(c) A job.
(d) Money.

5. In what month does the novel begin?
(a) April.
(b) October.
(c) January.
(d) July.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the school Portia attends like?

3. What does Thomas wonder about Portia and Eddie?

4. What does Thomas tell Portia about love?

5. Who told Matchett when Portia was born?

(see the answer key)

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