2. For what does Maugham apologize to the reader?
(a) The novel's seriousness
(b) Not having a happy ending
(c) The melodrama
(d) His poor writing style

3. How many years have Gray and Isabel spent in Paris?
(a) Four years
(b) Eight years
(c) Six years
(d) Three years

4. For what does Maugham say she sacrificed Larry?
(a) A diamond ring and a mink coat
(b) Children
(c) Security
(d) Two point four children

5. What city in Spain does Larry visit?
(a) Betis
(b) Madrid
(c) Seville
(d) Barcelona

6. Who leaves Maugham a note at his hotel?
(a) Larry
(b) Sophie
(c) Isabel
(d) Suzanne

7. What is the name of Sophie's new lover?
(a) Mr. Arcade
(b) Mr. Jones
(c) Mr. Janus
(d) Mr. Achilles

8. During what time of year does Maugham go to the Riviera?
(a) Winter
(b) Spring
(c) Summer
(d) Autumn

9. Who stages the best party of the season?
(a) The Prince of Wales
(b) Helena Karabcova
(c) Edna Novemali
(d) Count de Lauria

10. To whho does Maugham compare Larry?
(a) Elliott
(b) Knut Hamsun
(c) Jesus Christ
(d) Gandhi

11. What does Isabel say she sacrificed?
(a) Her mother
(b) Larry
(c) Maugham
(d) Her life

12. What is Larry's story about?
(a) How he got back to Paris.
(b) How he became a writer.
(c) How he met Suzanne.
(d) How he found love.

13. How many weeks later does Maugham meet Elliott in London?
(a) Three weeks
(b) Four weeks
(c) Two weeks
(d) One week

14. Why does Maugham think that Elliott cannot stop going to parties?
(a) He is a drug addict.
(b) He is afraid of not being important.
(c) He needs people around him.
(d) He needs to be loved.

15. In what country does Gray start looking for work?
(a) America
(b) England
(c) India
(d) Germany