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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the servant at the villa say that Ambrose liked to sit?
(a) On a bench in the villa's private cemetery.
(b) In his room with the shutters closed.
(c) Near the fountain.
(d) In the kitchen of the villa.

2. Before meeting her, why does Louise suspect that Rachel will be very quick-tempered?
(a) Because Rachel is Italian.
(b) Because Ambrose's letters implied she fought with him often.
(c) Because only a woman with a temper could have put up with Ambrose.
(d) Because she is a woman.

3. How long does Rachel say she had originally planned to stay with Philip?
(a) One week.
(b) One month.
(c) Three months.
(d) A weekend.

4. What does Rachel joke that Aunt Phoebe died of?
(a) Food poisoning after eating her new husband's cooking.
(b) A heart attack when she saw her wedding ring.
(c) Boredom.
(d) Shock on her wedding night.

5. How does the servant at the villa describe Ambrose during his illness?
(a) Peaceful.
(b) Sad.
(c) Resigned.
(d) Violent.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Philip and Rachel talk about his visit to Italy, why does he tell Rachel to go upstairs?

2. What does the servant at the villa tell Philip has been done with Ambrose's clothes?

3. Why does the woman who opens the gate of the villa not tell Philip about Ambrose?

4. On the morning Philip and Rachel are to go riding, where does Philip find Rachel?

5. What does Nick Kendall suggest Philip begin doing before Ambrose and Rachel return home in case they have a baby?

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