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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What are the two categories that people divide writers into according to Edith?
(a) Wise and Naive.
(b) Smart and Stupid.
(c) Crazy and Boring.
(d) Happy and Sad.

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

4. How does the thought of returning home make Edith feel?
(a) Unsettled.
(b) Excited.
(c) Sad.
(d) Happy.

5. What will Edith's new house not have once she is married?
(a) A master bathroom.
(b) A conservatory.
(c) A garden.
(d) A library.

6. What do Monica and Iris discuss at Iris's birthday party?
(a) Clothing and Designers.
(b) Hairstyles.
(c) The other guests.
(d) The weather.

7. What does Edith say about the surroundings while on the boat?
(a) That they are gray.
(b) That they are tempting.
(c) That they are beautiful.
(d) That they are scary.

8. Who does Edith go on a boat ride with?
(a) Penelope.
(b) Monica.
(c) Mr. Neville.
(d) Jennifer.

9. What important fact does Edith reveal about her letters that she has been writing each chapter?
(a) Edith never mailed any of them.
(b) Edith has sent all the letters to David's wife.
(c) Edith has turned all of her letters into her latest book.
(d) Edith has shown all the letters to Mr. Neville.

10. What does Edith not like about the marital bedroom?
(a) Its location in the house.
(b) The color that it is painted.
(c) The direction that the window faces.
(d) The floral print that it is decorated with.

11. What does Monica do when Iris walks in for her birthday dinner?
(a) Monica leaves.
(b) Monica rolls her eyes.
(c) Monica greets her.
(d) Monica stands.

12. What does Iris ask Edith to do once she has gotten to their room after the commotion?
(a) Yell at the delivery boy.
(b) Get Iris some tea.
(c) Go and sit with Jennifer.
(d) Call the manager of the hotel.

13. Where will Edith live once she is married?
(a) Country.
(b) City.
(c) On the ocean.
(d) Suburbs.

14. Who does Iris blame for the commotion?
(a) The boy who brought breakfast.
(b) Mr. Neville.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Edith.

15. Why does Edith wish that she had not accepted Mr. Neville's invitation?
(a) Edith was feeling seasick.
(b) Edith wanted to go home to David immediately.
(c) Edith was wanting to write with her time.
(d) Edith was feeling unsafe and distressed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Edith find Geoffrey at home?

2. What is Iris's dinner table covered in on her birthday?

3. What does Mr. Neville wish that Edith would get rid of?

4. Where does Edith visit to contemplate her wedding?

5. What kind of cake is there?

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