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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mildred react to Allegra's invitation to lunch?
(a) She is excited to get to know Allegra better.
(b) She accepts the invitation but dreads the lunch immensely.
(c) She is suspicious that Allegra might have ulterior motives.
(d) She is curious as to why Allegra would want to have lunch with her.

2. What does Everard tell Mildred about Helena after waiting for her outside her office?
(a) That Helena is in love with him but that the feeling are not returned.
(b) That Helena never knows what she wants.
(c) That Helena is a selfish and passionate woman.
(d) That Helena has never loved Rocky.

3. What does Everard warn Mildred of about his mother?
(a) She is a horrible cook.
(b) She is very sickly.
(c) His mother is eccentric.
(d) His mother is stern and often abrupt with her words.

4. What does Allegra suggest about Winifred's future to Mildred?
(a) That Winifred should join a women's guild.
(b) That Winifred should marry.
(c) That Winifred should move in with Mildred.
(d) That Winifred should explore the world.

5. How does Mildred react to the duty given to her by Rocky?
(a) She begrudgingly accepts.
(b) She gladly takes on the task.
(c) She refuses on the spot.
(d) She decides to do it before he even asks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mildred tell Julian when she runs into him after hearing about his engagement?

2. Who does Mildred have an annual lunch date with?

3. How does Mildred sometimes find the person whom she goes on the annual lunch date with?

4. Where do Dora and Mildred go on the double-decker bus?

5. Where has Helena recently returned from?

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