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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 - 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the weeks before his birthday, what does Rachel observe about Philip?
(a) He is like a child who sees magic in the world.
(b) He seems nervous.
(c) He grows more quiet.
(d) He is growing more and more sullen.

2. What does Philip think was his ultimate undoing with Rachel?
(a) He should have recognized her as a liar from the beginning.
(b) He should have believed Nick Kendall's suspicions about her.
(c) He was too much like Ambrose.
(d) He was too generous with his money.

3. What does a letter from Ambrose reveal about Rachel?
(a) She is not related to Philip's family after all.
(b) She had been married twice before Ambrose.
(c) She had been a prostitute before Sangalletti married her.
(d) She had been pregnant with Ambrose's child and lost the baby.

4. Why does Philip not want to see Ambrose's grave?
(a) He does not believe Ambrose's spirit is there.
(b) He is afraid he will run into Rachel there.
(c) He does not like the words that Rainaldi had printed on the headstone.
(d) Ambrose had wanted to be cremated.

5. How does Philip feel when he realizes he now owns the estate?
(a) Proud.
(b) Sad.
(c) Ill-prepared.
(d) Worried.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disorder does Ambrose compare Rachel's spending to?

2. What question does Philip want to ask Rachel at midnight on his birthday, but does not know how?

3. After Philip's birthday, who would own the estate if he and Rachel were to marry?

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

5. What hobby do Ambrose and Rachel have in common?

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