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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Henry finally suspect Bendrix and Sarah had an affair?
(a) Henry says this is the only explanation for Bendrix hiring Parkis.
(b) Henry always suspected, but never wanted to confront Bendrix.
(c) Henry sees similar behaviors in Sarah now.
(d) Henry sees the anger in Bendrix's face when he reads Parkis' reports.

2. What does Miss Smythe offer Lance to help settle his stomach?
(a) Vanilla ice.
(b) Orange-squash.
(c) Cola.
(d) Water.

3. What does Bendrix tell Henry is the only thing Sarah could do with him that she couldn't with her husband?
(a) Speak honestly.
(b) Have sex.
(c) Laugh.
(d) Go out on dates.

4. How does Bendrix reply to Parkis' request for comments on the letter found in Sarah's waste basket?
(a) He expresses sadness that Sarah is seeing another man.
(b) He refuses to make a comment.
(c) He expresses outrage that Parkis would accuse her of having an affair.
(d) He asks Parkis to continue to gather her correspondence.

5. How did Bendrix originally meet Sarah?
(a) He met her at a party.
(b) He was researching the life of a Minister's wife.
(c) He met her in a bar.
(d) He was researching Henry's profession for a book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Parkis take from Sarah's house that he shares with Bendrix?

2. What was the purpose of Sarah's phone call to Bendrix?

3. Why does Henry go downstairs when he is sick?

4. Why does Miss Smythe insist Bendrix wait until her brother arrives home?

5. What "stranger's influence" does Bendrix think Sarah is under when she breaks off their relationship?

(see the answer key)

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