2. How does Irene first react to Clare's note?
(a) She rips it up.
(b) She ignores it.
(c) She doesn't want to read it.
(d) She throws it away.

3. What relative of Clare's was visited by Irene's father?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her aunts.

4. What makes Irene stop shopping when she's in Chicago?
(a) The rain.
(b) The heat.
(c) The crowds.
(d) The traffic.

5. When does this chapter take place?
(a) Two years after her encounter with Clare in Chicago.
(b) Before her meeting with Clare in Chicago.
(c) One year after her meeting with Clare in Chicago.
(d) Right after her encounter with Clare in Chicago.

6. Where does Nella spend the majority of her childhood?
(a) In Europe.
(b) Her grandmother's house.
(c) Boarding school.
(d) Her aunt's farm.

7. Where does Irene has the cab driver to take her?
(a) A cheap place.
(b) A cool place.
(c) A quiet place.
(d) A distant place.

8. For what was Irene supposed to be dressed?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Bed.
(c) Breakfast.
(d) Lunch.

9. Who leaves the table at the hotel?
(a) The woman next to Irene.
(b) Irene's friend.
(c) Irene.
(d) The man next to Irene.

10. Why is it hard for Irene to resist seeing Clare?
(a) Clare will be upset if she doesn't.
(b) Clare is charming.
(c) She can't get out of it.
(d) She always keeps her word.

11. Whom else did Clare invite to tea?
(a) Andrea.
(b) Gertrude.
(c) Mary.
(d) Georgia.

12. What issue does Irene have with Clare?
(a) She thinks Clare wants to be white.
(b) She thinks Clare is dishonest.
(c) She thinks Clare wants to avoid her.
(d) She thinks Clare has deserted her race.

13. Where did Brian have a desire to live?
(a) Brazil.
(b) South Africa.
(c) Australia.
(d) London.

14. What do Irene and Brian call their son?
(a) Junior.
(b) Brian II.
(c) Little Brian.
(d) Sonny.

15. What does Gertrude's husband know about her heritage?
(a) She is part Mexican.
(b) She is black.
(c) She is mixed.
(d) She is white.