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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mary tell Colin they should have brought with them on vacation?
(a) Her ex-husband
(b) Robert
(c) His children
(d) Her children

2. How is the beach setting described as at the beginning of this chapter?
(a) As crowded and oppressive
(b) As deserted and lonely
(c) As dirty and polluted
(d) As crowded and lively

3. Who do Mary and Colin meet while at the cafe?
(a) Robert
(b) Caroline
(c) A fellow Englishman
(d) Mary's ex-husband

4. Why does Mary awaken with a shout early one morning?
(a) She has a horrific nightmare.
(b) She realizes what has been bothering her.
(c) She remembers a traumatic event.
(d) She realizes she no longer loves Colin.

5. What does Mary realize that frightens her?
(a) Robert and Colin knew each other earlier.
(b) Robert ad Colin are in love with each other.
(c) She and Colin must return to England soon.
(d) Robert has a photograph of Colin standing on the balcony of the hotel.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Caroline react when Robert returns home from the bar?

2. Which of the following is NOT an item in Robert's gallery?

3. What do Robert's sisters tell him he must have before eating sweets?

4. What ritual did Robert's family perform each evening when he was growing up?

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

(see the answer key)

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