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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Edith feels the Pusey women possess an aura of what?
(a) Body odor.
(b) High self-esteem.
(c) Being poor.
(d) Being mean.

2. When Edith dresses and goes downstairs for dinner for the first time, who is giving off the rosy scent in the air?
(a) Her neighbor.
(b) Mme. de Bonneuil.
(c) The thin woman that doesn't eat.
(d) Iris and Jennifer Pusey.

3. What happens when Edith wakes up from sleeping in Chapter 5?
(a) Edith has a headache.
(b) Edith is sick to her stomach.
(c) Edith reads a book.
(d) Edith finishes writing her book.

4. When the thin woman doesn't eat any of her food, who eats it for her during dinner times?
(a) The maids.
(b) The cook.
(c) Her friend.
(d) Her dog.

5. Who did Edith go to as a child for comfort?
(a) Her aunts.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the tall, thin woman greet Edith at the cafe with the large glass windows?

2. What is the name of Edith's novel that she is working on?

3. What does Edith do while in the dining room for the first time?

4. Why does Edith close her eyes once seated at the dinner table for the first time?

5. Why is Edith so willing to make an arrangement with the Puseys about spending her free time with them?

(see the answer key)

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