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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 10 - 13).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the stable manager tell Vivian he is starting her with the particular horse he chooses for her?
(a) She is older and more docile.
(b) She is particularly used to having Americans ride her.
(c) She is gentle and loves people.
(d) She is used to having kids ride her.

2. In Chapter 9, what is Vivian mortified to have left out in her hotel room that Malcolm can see?
(a) Her packed suitcase.
(b) Her underwear.
(c) Her wig.
(d) Her bra.

3. In Chapter 8, what is one emotional reason Miles tells Malcolm he needs to make the life choice he wants to make?
(a) Miles is afraid his girlfriend will leave him if he is not a professional artist.
(b) Miles is sick and he needs to make the most of the time he has left.
(c) Miles has some problems with depression and he is afraid they will grow worse if he denies himself a path to following his dreams.
(d) His father died at age 38, and he does not know how much time he has himself.

4. Why is Vivian looking only at the back of the horse's head she is riding on for the first part of her ride on the horse?
(a) She loves the fur on the horses's head there.
(b) She finds it calming to look at the bridle that is on the back of the horse's head there.
(c) She gets motion sickness and can only focus on one spot.
(d) She feels like if she looks anywhere else, she might fall off the horse.

5. In Chapter 5, what food does Vivian try that she does not like at all?
(a) Pasties.
(b) Scotch eggs.
(c) Mushy peas.
(d) Bubble and Squeak.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what does Julia tell everyone she enjoyed about cooking the dinner for Christmas Eve?

2. In Chapter 11, what is the room the museum staff worker takes Vivian and Malcolm into at the museum?

3. In Chapter 5, what was the only reason Vivian had hesitated to ask Malcolm to Christmas Eve dinner at Sycamore Cottage?

4. In Chapter 5, what does Vivian remember with displeasure about one of the last men she dated?

5. In Chapter 12, how does Vivian treat Miles when she meets him for the first time?

(see the answer key)

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