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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Anna run into as she is hailing a taxi?
(a) Major Brutt.
(b) Eddie.
(c) Mrs. Heccomb.
(d) Robert Pidgeon.

2. For how long did Eddie and Anna see one another regularly?
(a) One month.
(b) A year.
(c) Six weeks.
(d) Six months.

3. Why is Portia nervous in chapter 8?
(a) Being around Eddie makes her nervous.
(b) She has never been to tea before.
(c) She is insecure about her appearance.
(d) She is worried that she and Eddie will be discovered together.

4. With whom were Thomas's previous relationships usually carried out?
(a) Thomas didn't have any relationships before Anna.
(b) Older spinsters.
(c) Young girls.
(d) Married women.

5. What relationship exists between Mrs. Heccomb and Daphne?
(a) Aunt and niece.
(b) Stepmother and stepdaughter.
(c) Governess and charge.
(d) Mother and daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Anna return home in part 1, chapter 2?

2. What is happening at the Quaynes' home in April?

3. Who is Portia's friend at school?

4. What does Major Brutt send to Portia as a gift?

5. Why did Anna invite Major Brutt back to her home?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Eddie say to Portia about Anna?

2. What happens when Portia comes home early unexpectedly?

3. What is Anna's relationship with Major Brutt?

4. Why does Dickie ask Portia to dance at the party?

5. How did Eddie get a position working for Thomas?

6. Portia tells Lilian she wants to confront Eddie about what?

7. What does Portia tell Major Brutt about Anna and Thomas?

8. What did Portia's father say about Anna and Thomas's home?

9. How does Matchett feel about Mrs. Quayne?

10. Why does Mr. Bursely make Portia so uncomfortable at the party?

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