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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When early for an appointment one day, where does Albert pass the time?
(a) At a cafe.
(b) At a cinema.
(c) Browsing in a hat shop.
(d) Reading in a park.

2. When the news spreads that Albert and Elisabeth are living apart, which crowd is said to act like nothing has changed?
(a) The bohemian crowd.
(b) That artistic crowd.
(c) The intellectual crowd.
(d) The high-society crowd.

3. What does Albert think has happened when Margot fails to invite him to her new flat?
(a) Margot has lost his phone number.
(b) Margot has been in an accident.
(c) Margot has run away with his money.
(d) Margot has a new lover.

4. While thinking over her marriage, what sign of Albert's infidelity did Elisabeth come to realize?
(a) His late nights away from home.
(b) The smell of perfume on him.
(c) Lipstick on Albert's handkerchief.
(d) A strange note she had found.

5. Where are Albert and Margot planning to take a vacation in Chapter 11?
(a) Malaga.
(b) Solfi.
(c) Amalfi.
(d) Capri.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who lets Albert into Margot's flat?

2. What was Albert's "one small request" when he met Margot in the street in Chapter 6?

3. Who arranged for Margot to work as an usher?

4. What epidemic does Albert note seems to spread among the wives of his fellow scholars?

5. What animal did Elisabeth and Paul watch at a park one summer day?

(see the answer key)

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