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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, What We Think of Married Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Philip Ondaatje die?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1942.

2. When did Michael's Aunt Dolly begin smoking?
(a) 20 years old.
(b) 18 years old.
(c) 15 years old.
(d) 25 years old.

3. What type of car did Mervyn and Doris ride in with their friends to the place where they were to be married?
(a) Fiat.
(b) VW.
(c) Saab.
(d) Audi.

4. How long did Michael say it would take for the tea estate to turn to jungle if it was left alone?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 3 years.

5. Who did Mervyn become engaged to after his parents arrived in England unannounced?
(a) Catherine Billings.
(b) Anna Archer.
(c) Kaye Roseleap.
(d) Martina Bryant.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Lalla when she received a small inheritance?

2. To how many hospitals did Lalla dedicate her body after her death?

3. During the rainy season, how many hours a day would it rain at the tea estate?

4. What type of flower did Lalla wear on her dress when she went to the races?

5. How far was the car from the house when it stalled?

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