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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the "apelike" teenage boy spend his time doing while at the beach?
(a) Trying to impress Mary
(b) Trying to impress a girl by being kind and gentlemanly
(c) Trying to impress a girl in a somewhat aggressive manner
(d) Cajole the other boys into fighting with him

2. Who owned Robert's home before he and his wife moved there?
(a) His grandfather
(b) His father
(c) An Englishman
(d) The Italian prime minister

3. How did Caroline's back become injured?
(a) Robert broke her back to punish her for cheating on him.
(b) An incompetent surgeon broke her back.
(c) Robert broke her back while the two were having sex.
(d) Caroline fell down the stairs to her apartment.

4. Why doesn't Robert's mother leave a glass of water in his room at night?
(a) She knows he needs an excuse to call her into his room when he has a nightmare.
(b) She feels it is her duty to serve Robert.
(c) His father forbids him to have water during the night.
(d) She is afraid he will spill it which will cause his father to punish him.

5. What event becomes a part of each of Mary and Colin's days while on vacation?
(a) An argument
(b) A late afternoon nap
(c) A long leisurely dinner
(d) A day filled with sightseeing

Short Answer Questions

1. What promise did Colin make to Caroline?

2. Why does Colin play "Ha Ha Ha" on the jukebox?

3. What does Robert do to encourage Mary and Colin to return to the bar?

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

5. What impresses Mary about the women of Venice?

(see the answer key)

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