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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event becomes a part of each of Mary and Colin's days while on vacation?
(a) A late afternoon nap
(b) A day filled with sightseeing
(c) A long leisurely dinner
(d) An argument

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

3. Who was considered the head of Robert's family when he was a child?
(a) His mother
(b) Robert
(c) His father
(d) His sister Eva

4. What impresses Mary about the women of Venice?
(a) Their subtle feminist beliefs
(b) Their complacency
(c) Their commitment to the native culture of the area
(d) Their radical, organized form of feminism

5. Why does Colin quickly swim out to Mary?
(a) He believes she is drowning.
(b) He wants to make love to her in the ocean.
(c) He wants to apologize to her.
(d) He believes she is trying to get away from him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Mary and Colin believe they will find an open restaurant at the end of the first chapter?

2. What does Robert believe all women want?

3. What often happens to Mary and Colin when they are sightseeing or shopping?

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

5. Why do Mary and Colin laugh at the other tourists in the hotel cafe?

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