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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was there in Garland's demeanor that there wasn't in Malcolm's?
(a) A lightness to his step.
(b) A warmth to his smile.
(c) Both of these.
(d) Neither of these.

2. What did Malcolm's mother have all over the house?
(a) Pictures.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Birdcages.
(d) Plants.

3. What had Olivia waited to have for so long?
(a) Morning kisses.
(b) Whispered words of love and affection.
(c) Cuddling.
(d) All of these.

4. What does Garland say was the reason Corinne left?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Malcolm was an impossible child.
(c) Malcolm had an unnatural interest in her.
(d) Both of these.

5. What seemed to be happening to Garland?
(a) He seemed to be aging quickly.
(b) His health seemed to be failing.
(c) He seemed unhappy.
(d) He seemed envious of Malcolm.

6. What had Garland and Malcolm been discussing?
(a) Garland had drawn up a new will.
(b) All of these.
(c) Garland was going to be living with them for the rest of his life.
(d) Garland wanted to send his youngest son to Harvard.

7. What thought cheered Olivia when she had seen the small room where she was to work?
(a) Perhaps Malcolm had wanted her closer to him.
(b) Neither of these.
(c) Both of these.
(d) That Malcolm must have had a reason for her to be there.

8. How many rooms are in Foxworth Hall?
(a) Somewhere between thirty and forty.
(b) Thirty-five.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) Thirty-two.

9. What did Olivia sense when Malcolm talked about Foxworth Hall and his ambitions?
(a) That nothing was more important to him.
(b) All of these.
(c) That she didn't mean anything to him.
(d) That nothing meant more to him.

10. What did Olivia think that she might gain out of Garland's new wife?
(a) A mothering figure.
(b) All of these.
(c) Someone to go to for advice.
(d) An ally.

11. What food is mentioned in Chapter Five?
(a) Caviar.
(b) Small sandwiches.
(c) All of these.
(d) Petit fours.

12. How many tiers on the chandeliers were lit?
(a) All three.
(b) Four of the five.
(c) Two of the five.
(d) All five.

13. What animal did the bed in Malcolm's mother's room resemble?
(a) A cat.
(b) A dove.
(c) A turtle.
(d) A swan.

14. Which of Olivia's thoughts in regards to the North Wing were proved correct?
(a) That she shouldn't have mentioned the picture of his mother.
(b) That embarrassing cousins were once cloistered there.
(c) That she shouldn't mention the uniforms she found in the attic.
(d) That she shouldn't mention that she had been in the attic.

15. For what or whomwas Malcolm always there?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) A pretty lady.
(c) A damsel in distress.
(d) Both of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Malcolm's father?

2. What characteristic(s) of women did Malcolm despise?

3. What did Garland and Alicia do all afternoon?

4. Of whom did Alicia remind Olivia?

5. What stipulation did Mr. Winfield put on Malcolm Foxworth marrying his daughter?

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