3. When Edith says, "While people expect writers to entertain them ..." how does she finish the sentence?
(a) "Writers fail often."
(b) "No one ever thinks to entertain writers."
(c) "Writers expect people to entertain them."
(d) "People are often disappointed."

4. Where did Mr. Nevile's wife go?
(a) She is in a coma at a hospital.
(b) She moved back in with her parents.
(c) She ran away with another man.
(d) She fell ill and died.

5. What does Mr. Neville do for a living?
(a) Mr. Neville is a doctor.
(b) Mr. Neville is second in command at an electronics firm.
(c) Mr. Neville is an architect.
(d) Mr. Neville is a lawyer.

6. What does Mr. Neville tell Edith to do to warm-up?
(a) Walk around the deck.
(b) Do jumping jacks.
(c) Cuddle close to Mr. Neville.
(d) Go to the lower deck.

7. What kind of cake is there?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Enormous.
(c) Vanilla.
(d) Small.

8. Why is Mr. Neville staying at the hotel?
(a) He is getting his house renovated.
(b) He is attending an electronics conference.
(c) He is visiting his family that lives nearby.
(d) He is on vacation.

9. Where does Edith plan to live after she marries Mr. Neville?
(a) Marlborough.
(b) Geneva.
(c) London.
(d) Greenwich.

10. Who arrives halfway through Edith's last dinner?
(a) Pusey women.
(b) Mme. de Bouille.
(c) Monica.
(d) Mr. Neville.

11. Who does Edith feel treats her distantly during her last dinner?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Monica.
(c) Mr. Neville.
(d) Iris.

12. Why does Edith feel uneasy on the boat?
(a) Edith is seasick.
(b) Edith doesn't know how to swim.
(c) Edith is cut off from dry land.
(d) Edith worries about what will happen to David if she dies.

13. When does Edith say she plans to see David again in her letters?
(a) Never.
(b) After she is married.
(c) Tonight.
(d) In a week.

14. What does Edith see Penelope and Geoffrey do while she is in the car?
(a) Penelope and Geoffrey run after the car.
(b) Edith sees Penelope and Geoffrey kissing.
(c) Penelope and Geoffrey go inside and get married.
(d) Penelope and Geoffrey's mouths drop open.

15. Why do all the guests take their coffee together in the salon?
(a) The guests do this every night.
(b) Iris is drunk and everyone wants to hear what she says next.
(c) The guests go to the salon to listen to the piano player.
(d) It would be improper to leave Iris alone after dinner on her birthday.