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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Mary and Colin meet Robert?
(a) On a boat
(b) In the lobby of their hotel
(c) On the streets of Venice
(d) In a bar

2. What ritual did Robert's family perform each evening when he was growing up?
(a) They sat and listened to his mother read.
(b) They sat and listened to his father read.
(c) They kissed their father goodnight.
(d) They had vibrant dinner conversations.

3. According to Robert, which of the following is NOT a reason for society's problems?
(a) Women treat men like children.
(b) There are no clearly defined roles for men and women.
(c) Women love peaceful, gentle men.
(d) Men doubt themselves.

4. What does Caroline implore Colin to do when he and Mary prepare to leave her home?
(a) Kiss her goodnight
(b) Stay in touch when they return to England
(c) Come back to visit again
(d) Stay at home overnight

5. Where is Robert's wife originally from?
(a) Canada
(b) Paris
(c) The United States
(d) London

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Colin do for a living?

2. How does Mary characterize her relationship with Colin as she describes it to Caroline?

3. How does Colin respond to Robert's stories about his family and his wife?

4. Who does Mary tell Colin they should have brought with them on vacation?

5. What comfort does Robert offer Mary and Colin at the end of the chapter?

(see the answer key)

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