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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator says in Part 1, Chapter 2 that his mother was an English girl and the daughter of what alpinist?
(a) Charlie Holmes.
(b) John Galsworthy.
(c) Gustave Trapp.
(d) Jerome Dunn.

2. What was Annabel’s last name, according to the narrator in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Holmes.
(b) Leigh.
(c) Honeck.
(d) Cormorant.

3. The narrator asserts in Part 1, Chapter 5 that “Dante fell madly in love with Beatrice when she was” how old?
(a) 9
(b) 7
(c) 6
(d) 4

4. What did Annabel die from?
(a) Giardiasis.
(b) Lyme disease.
(c) Typhus.
(d) Amebiasis.

5. In the final line of Part 1, Chapter 1, the narrator addresses the “ladies and gentlemen of the jury,” saying “Look at this tangle of” what?
(a) “Thorns.”
(b) “Fangs.”
(c) “Contradiction.”
(d) “Lies.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of H.H.’s aunt who served as a kind of governess and housekeeper to him?

2. What was the maiden name of Annabel’s mother?

3. Why is H.H. unable to stay at the McCoos’ home in Part 1, Chapter 10?

4. Where does Mrs. Haze live in Part 1, Chapter 10?

5. Valeria tells H.H. that she has another man in her life who is an ex-colonel from where?

(see the answer key)

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