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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What concern does Louise have when she learns that Rachel will be coming to Philip's house?
(a) She worries that Philip's house is too unkempt.
(b) She worries that Rachel will try to steal Philip away from her.
(c) She worries that Rachel will not want Philip's dogs in the house.
(d) She worries that Rachel may try to poison Philip.

2. What trait of Rachel's does Ambrose praise in his initial letters to Philip about her?
(a) She knows when to stop talking.
(b) She has lovely eyes.
(c) She is good with children.
(d) She swears like a sailor.

3. What message does Philip ask Rainaldi to give Rachel before he leaves Italy?
(a) That he never wants to see her.
(b) That she is to come to England immediately.
(c) That he was in Italy and saw where Ambrose died.
(d) That he believes she killed Ambrose.

4. What did Ambrose use to teach Philip the alphabet?
(a) Swear words.
(b) The names of tenants.
(c) Animal names.
(d) People in the Bible.

5. What reason does Seecombe give for changing his mind about having a woman in the house?
(a) He believes it is time for Philip to get married now that he owns the estate.
(b) He has started courting the new cook.
(c) Rachel is a widow and he feels sorry for her.
(d) He thinks she might help them whip the shabby house into shape.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Rainaldi give Philip for his not having been told about Ambrose's illness?

2. Where is Ambrose buried?

3. What does a woman with two children ask Philip for when he arrives in Italy?

4. Who suggests they might retire now that Ambrose is married?

5. Where did Philip go to university?

(see the answer key)

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