2. Irene does not tell Brian about bumping into Bellew because
(a) It might serve as a warning to him.
(b) She thinks it is meaningless.
(c) She is embarrassed.
(d) She is not sure why it happened.

3. What did Clare's aunts do to her?
(a) Forced her to learn to cook.
(b) Used her father against her.
(c) Tortured her with religion.
(d) Made her care for them in their old age.

4. What animal image comes to Irene's mind when considering Clare?
(a) A cat.
(b) A fox.
(c) A cougar.
(d) A lion.

5. Brian would rather be living in
(a) Southern Europe.
(b) The Netherlands.
(c) South America.
(d) South Africa.

6. At all costs, Irene does not want to
(a) Lose Brian.
(b) Walk in the snow.
(c) Lose Felise as a friend.
(d) Offend Clare.

7. Helga has developed a new appreciation for
(a) Naxos and its efforts.
(b) Hard work.
(c) The black southerners and their simplicity.
(d) New York and its excitement.

8. Where would Brian prefer to live?
(a) Southern Europe.
(b) South Africa.
(c) South America.
(d) Switzerland.

9. Why is Irene offended by Clare's use of a PO Box for a return address?
(a) She is hiding her real address.
(b) It shows Clare's devious nature.
(c) It implies that Clare is being sarcastic.
(d) It implies Clare thinks Irene would be indiscreet.

10. Irene attributes Brian's complete withdrawal to
(a) His sense of guilt.
(b) His increased satisfaction with his job.
(c) His continued longing to be in South America.
(d) His newfound happiness in his marriage.

11. Clare is upset that she will have to leave New York to
(a) Get back into white society.
(b) See her daughter in Switzerland.
(c) Rejoin her husband in Switzerland.
(d) Retrieve her daughter from Switzerland.

12. Helga finds some satisfaction in
(a) Living in the south.
(b) Being a preacher's wife.
(c) Living in poverty.
(d) Changing the women in the congregation.

13. In this section, Clare is now
(a) Sneaking about with Brian.
(b) A godparent to the children.
(c) Staying in Irene's extra room.
(d) Back with her husband.

14. When Clare falls from the window, Irene cries with
(a) Horror.
(b) Guilt.
(c) Grief.
(d) Thankfulness.

15. At the Redfields' private dinner table, Clare is
(a) Quiet.
(b) Chirpy.
(c) Happy.
(d) Talkative.