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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Sangalletti choose to marry Rachel instead of her mother?
(a) Because Rachel's mother died.
(b) Because Rachel's mother lost her looks.
(c) Because Rachel was younger.
(d) Because Rachel's mother was not kind.

2. What month is it when Philip decides to go to Italy to see Ambrose?
(a) July.
(b) September.
(c) May.
(d) February.

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

4. How does Philip say that widows support themselves, aside from remarrying?
(a) Live off their husband's money.
(b) Work as maids.
(c) Become beggars.
(d) Sell their rings.

5. What does Louise bring for Rachel's room?
(a) Fresh flowers.
(b) A lady's toiletry set.
(c) Clean linens.
(d) New curtains.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Philip do while he sits listening to Rachel talk about visitors just to see if it will bother her?

2. What does Philip say he did as a child when he was in church?

3. What trait of Rachel's does Ambrose praise in his initial letters to Philip about her?

4. How does Philip feel when he learns that Ambrose and Rachel have decided to stay in Italy for the summer?

5. What message does Philip ask Rainaldi to give Rachel before he leaves Italy?

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