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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Mary and Colin discover after they make love one evening?
(a) Mary has become pregnant.
(b) They no longer love each other.
(c) All of the restaurants in the area are closed.
(d) They are being watched by a stranger.

2. What do Mary and Colin forget to take with them when they leave the hotel?
(a) Coats
(b) Directions to the restaurant
(c) Money
(d) Maps

3. Why does Robert's father beat him for three nights in a row?
(a) For eating chocolate
(b) For being unkind to his sisters
(c) For being in his study
(d) For damaging the rugs in his study

4. What circumstance seems to set an ominous tone for the evening for Mary?
(a) The uneventful nature of their love making.
(b) The argument that they had earlier in the day.
(c) The ambivalence she feels towards Colin.
(d) The lateness of their leaving the hotel.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a location that Mary and Colin visit during this chapter?

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

3. What does the couple do each evening on the balcony of their hotel room?

4. What question does Robert ask Mary and Colin when he first meets them?

5. What position did Robert's father hold in London?

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