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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a location that Mary and Colin visit during this chapter?
(a) Their hotel
(b) The hospital
(c) The quay
(d) A sidewalk cafe

2. Why doesn't Robert's father allow him to eat chocolate?
(a) He believes it will make Robert gain weight.
(b) He believes only girls should eat chocolate.
(c) He believes it will make Robert weak.
(d) Robert is allergic to chocolate.

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

4. Where do Mary and Colin believe they will find an open restaurant at the end of the first chapter?
(a) On the other side of the city.
(b) In the hotel.
(c) Near the hotel.
(d) No where.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Robert's sisters attempt to embarrass him in front of Caroline?

2. Where are Mary and Colin vacationing?

3. How does Mary initially react to Robert?

4. Which of the following describes the tone of the first chapter of this novel?

5. How does Robert first meet Caroline?

(see the answer key)

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