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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 Doris leave for England?
(a) 1946.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1943.

2. How many sentries guarded the entrance to the old governor's home?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

3. How many ways were there to describe the smell of a durian fruit?
(a) 15.
(b) 4.
(c) 18.
(d) 8.

4. What was Susan's husband's name?
(a) V.C.
(b) Sunil.
(c) John.
(d) Kunar.

5. What profession did Lalla's brother Vere try to pursue?
(a) Auctioneer.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Banker.
(d) Farmer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Mervyn become engaged to while his parents thought he was a student?

2. In Michael's dream that caused him to return to Ceylon, what would he see his father surrounded by?

3. How long after dawn would the garden be a blaze of heat, frantic with noise and butterflies?

4. What color was a church painted that Michael saw on Reclamation Street in Colombo?

5. What type of snake was a problem at Rock Hill?

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