2. Brian and Irene's marriage is vulnerable to ____________.
(a) Outside influence.
(b) Clare's attractriveness.
(c) Infidelity.
(d) Stress from raising the children.

3. Who talked Brian out of moving to Brazil?
(a) Irene.
(b) John.
(c) Junior.
(d) Clare.

4. How does Clare get hold of Irene?
(a) Runs into her.
(b) Calls repeatedly.
(c) Follows her.
(d) Knocks on her door..

5. What does Brian advise Irene to do relative to Clare?
(a) Not encourage her.
(b) Encourage her.
(c) Ignore her.
(d) Scold her.

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

7. Whom does Irene try to ignore?
(a) The handsome man.
(b) The beautiful blond woman.
(c) The waiter.
(d) The host.

8. What does Irene order at the hotel?
(a) A sandwich.
(b) Tea.
(c) Lunch.
(d) A snack.

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

10. How is Clare's coloring described?
(a) Freckled.
(b) Peaches and cream.
(c) Golden and pale.
(d) Olive-skinned.

11. With whom does Irene leave?
(a) Gertrude.
(b) John Bellew.
(c) Clare.
(d) Her mother.

12. Where is Irene seated at the hotel?
(a) On the roof.
(b) In a back room.
(c) On the main floor.
(d) In the basement.

13. Irene thinks the woman who sits near her at the hotel looks _____________.
(a) Attractive.
(b) Homely.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Cute.

14. Who escorts Irene to breakfast?
(a) John.
(b) Her father.
(c) Gertrude.
(d) Brian.

15. What invitation does Irene accept from Clare?
(a) Have lunch.
(b) To go to tea.
(c) Have coffee.
(d) Go to a museum.