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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Mary and Colin whisper to each other as they make love?
(a) Their intentions for the future
(b) Hateful, cruel criticisms
(c) Sweet declarations of their love
(d) Bizarre, somewhat violent sexual fantasies

2. What does Colin tell Caroline is the only downside to his and Mary's visit to Venice?
(a) They do not enjoy the hotel they are staying in.
(b) They keep getting lost.
(c) They cannot find a restaurant they enjoy eating at.
(d) They find the weather oppressive.

3. Which of the following best describes the ritual Mary and Colin both go through each evening before leaving for dinner?
(a) Self indulgent
(b) Destructive
(c) Loving
(d) Selfless

4. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the main setting of this chapter?
(a) Large groups of tourists
(b) Cool weather
(c) Packed cafes
(d) Orchestra music playing

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary notice is different about Robert from the night before?

2. What does Mary realize she has forgotten to do for her children?

3. What happens to Mary's legs during the night?

4. How does Robert react when Mary asks him how he met his wife?

5. What does Mary liken the cafe to?

(see the answer key)

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