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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Albert left to live with Margot, what excuse was Frieda told to give anyone who called looking for him?
(a) He was at work.
(b) He was ill.
(c) He was visiting relatives.
(d) He had gone to Italy.

2. What does Margot hope Elisabeth will do when she reads the letter?
(a) Pretend she doesn't know about the affair.
(b) Attack Albert.
(c) Disappear into the night.
(d) Confront Margot at her flat.

3. How does Margot say Albert feels about her in Chapter 14?
(a) Infatuated.
(b) Burdened.
(c) Appreciative.
(d) Ashamed.

4. Who is the subject of a photographic study in the book Margot reads in Chapter 8?
(a) Greta Garbo.
(b) Joan Crawford.
(c) Hedy Lamar.
(d) Betty Grable.

5. What did Albert's last words to Elisabeth refer to?
(a) A rash on Irma's neck.
(b) Clothing needing to be picked up at the dry cleaners.
(c) Having to pick out a new set of dishes.
(d) The postman being late.

Short Answer Questions

1. After leaving Albert, where did Paul urge Elisabeth and Irma to go?

2. How old is Axel when he meets Margot?

3. What did an old man buy for Margot before dying?

4. In Chapter 5, which part of Margot's ensemble is described as 'shabby'?

5. What does Margot ask her landlady to do at the beginning of Chapter 6?

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