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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What topic most often consumes Mary's dreams while on vacation?
(a) Her death
(b) Her children
(c) Her job
(d) Colin

2. What causes Mary and Colin to begin telling Robert about themselves?
(a) Robert's prying questions
(b) Robert's warm demeanor
(c) Drinking wine
(d) The atmosphere in the bar

3. What do Mary and Colin both notice in a store window?
(a) A feminist poster
(b) Mannequins
(c) Silk pajamas
(d) A unique bed

4. What sound awakens Mary and Colin each afternoon?
(a) Tools clanking on barges
(b) Chirping birds
(c) The voices of sailors
(d) The motor of the hotel pontoon

5. What does Mary note about the water in Venice?
(a) It tastes like fish.
(b) It is plentiful.
(c) It is badly polluted.
(d) It is exceptionally fresh and clean.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Mary and Colin leave their hotel room after making love?

2. What impresses Mary about the women of Venice?

3. Which of the following best describes the ritual Mary and Colin both go through each evening before leaving for dinner?

4. Why does Mary believe that the feminist posters suggest rapists should be castrated?

5. What do Mary and Colin discover after they make love one evening?

(see the answer key)

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