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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 (sections iii-iv).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maugham compliment Isabel on to calm her down?
(a) Her shoes
(b) Her fashion sense
(c) Her looks
(d) Her intelligence

2. In what city does Larry buy a new suit?
(a) London
(b) Berlin
(c) New York
(d) Paris

3. Why does Maugham state it is difficult to write about people from another country?
(a) A foreigner always compares it to his own country.
(b) They cannot speak English.
(c) A foreigner can never understand them.
(d) They rarely give accurate information.

4. From where does Larry get the $3,000?
(a) His parents
(b) The army
(c) His guardian
(d) The government

5. Who can Isabel be introduced to in London?
(a) Young female friends
(b) Writers
(c) Princes and Dukes
(d) Rich, young men

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month does this chapter take place?

2. What character does Maugham reintroduce in this chapter?

3. With which condition has Mrs. Bradley bee diagnosed?

4. When does Maugham say the stock market crashes?

5. Why does Maugham think that Elliott cannot stop going to parties?

(see the answer key)

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