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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sam Bate give Philip?
(a) A puppy.
(b) His land.
(c) A letter.
(d) A pie.

2. Why does Philip not help the men harvest the fields after Ambrose's death?
(a) Ambrose is not there to order him to help.
(b) He has never helped them before, so there is no reason to start now.
(c) He will no longer be paid for the work because he owns the land.
(d) He realizes the men would think it is not right since he is now the estate's owner.

3. On the morning Philip and Rachel are to go riding, where does Philip find Rachel?
(a) At Nick Kendall's house.
(b) At church.
(c) In the gardens with Tamlyn.
(d) Resting in her bedroom.

4. What reason does Rachel give Seecombe for wanting breakfast in her room when she first arrives in England?
(a) She does not want to disturb Philip's routine.
(b) She does not care for Philip's company.
(c) Ambrose used to say that women were not fit to see until after eleven.
(d) She does not want to put the cook to any trouble.

5. What piece of information from Mr. Couch does Nick Kendall pass on to Philip after the Christmas party?
(a) The estate is bankrupt.
(b) Rachel has asked for an increase in her allowance.
(c) Rainaldi has sent a substantial amount of money to Rachel.
(d) Rachel's account is overdrawn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What expensive household item does Rachel give Philip as a gift?

2. Who does Rachel suggest might like to have Ambrose's old clothing?

3. In her letter to Philip, what reason does Rachel give for leaving Italy so suddenly after Ambrose's death?

4. Why does Philip have to wait until he is 25 to take full control of the estate?

5. Why is Nick Kendall alright with Rachel having all of Ambrose's belongings?

(see the answer key)

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