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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what does Maddie suggest Vivian tell everyone at home about her staying longer than expected in London?
(a) That Maddie insisted Vivian stay longer to have extra time to see the city and its museums.
(b) That Vivian met a man she likes and that she is staying with him.
(c) That Maddie and Vivian decided to stay in London longer together.
(d) That Vivian needed a longer break before coming home and starting her new job with the promotion.

2. In Chapter 9, what does Vivian ask Malcolm to come upstairs for?
(a) To watch television together.
(b) A chat.
(c) Sex.
(d) A nightcap.

3. Why does Malcolm choose not to bring women home to his apartment very often?
(a) He does not date much and does not want women in his space as a rule.
(b) He does not want people to see how wealthy he is.
(c) He is very messy.
(d) He does not want people to see how many cats he has.

4. In Chapter 11, what gesture does Malcolm make that Vivian finds sweet and touching as they get ready to go out?
(a) He grabs her purse for her.
(b) He puts her shoes on for her.
(c) He plucks a stray hair from her dress.
(d) He helps her into her coat.

5. In Chapter 7, how long is Vivian on vacation until?
(a) January 10.
(b) January 15.
(c) January 3.
(d) January 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what British Christmas tradition does Vivian take part in at the dinner table for the first time?

2. In Chapter 11, what does Malcolm tell Vivian about how to dress for their surprise night out?

3. In Chapter 10, what does Malcolm keep waiting for Vivian to do in Buckingham Palace?

4. In Chapter 10, what does Malcolm tell Vivian he pays a premium for at his apartment building?

5. In Chapter 8, why is Maddie glued to her phone on Christmas morning?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 10, how does Malcolm explain his strange behavior from his first day in London with Vivian to her?

2. In Chapter 8, what is different between Malcolm and Vivian for much of the first day they spend together in London from how they were together in Sandringham?

3. In Chapter 8, what does Vivian tell Malcolm that makes Malcolm doubt much of what he has planned for the two of them in London?

4. In Chapter 7, what does Vivian like about Malcolm's voice?

5. In Chapter 7, why is Julia Pepper, the chef, happy about cooking for the staff for Christmas Eve dinner?

6. In Chapter 12, what does Miles forget to leave at Malcolm's apartment, and why is this significant?

7. In Chapter 12, what does Vivian tell Malcolm about her first impression of his nephew Miles?

8. In Chapter 9, what are two things that upset Malcolm when he first meets Vivian in the lobby of The Goring Hotel on their first day in London together?

9. In Chapter 7, what does Vivian often do when faced with a big decision?

10. In Chapter 10, how does Vivian feel in the morning waking up in her hotel in London next to Malcolm?

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