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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mavis Quilp?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) Paul's pseudonym.
(c) Paul's mother.
(d) Joan's elderly aunt.

2. What kind of accident does Joan use to fake her death?
(a) Boating accident.
(b) Car accident.
(c) Falling off a bridge.
(d) Avalanche.

3. Where does Joan find her manuscript?
(a) In the underwear drawer.
(b) In a suitcase.
(c) In the sweater drawer.
(d) Under the bed.

4. Why does Joan hide her career as a novelist from Arthur?
(a) He would feel jealous.
(b) The publisher forbid it.
(c) She wants to surprise him later.
(d) She thinks he will disapprove.

5. What does Paul offer to Joan?
(a) To live with him.
(b) To be her husband.
(c) To teach her Polish.
(d) To escort her back to her mother's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Joan first meet Paul, the Polish Count?

2. Who does Joan think stole the first eight pages of her manuscript?

3. In Chapter 2, how does Joan get rid of the hair she cuts off?

4. What is the relationship between Arthur and Joan?

5. What pet is Joan allowed to have?

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