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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of the following describes the tone of the first chapter of this novel?
(a) Ominous
(b) Excited
(c) Optimistic
(d) Dull
2. How does Caroline define love?
(a) Being willing to allow the person you love to kill you
(b) Being willing to hurt yourself to demonstrate your love
(c) Being willing to kill someone who harms the one you love
(d) Being willing to tell the one you love everything
3. What landmark do Mary and Colin come upon as they are looking for the restaurant that they realize they have seen before?
(a) A department store
(b) A feminist poster
(c) A statue
(d) A glass factory
4. Why do Mary and Colin leave their hotel room after making love?
(a) They must head home after their vacation.
(b) They are planning on moving to another hotel.
(c) They are going to a bar.
(d) They are convinced they can find an open restaurant for dinner.
5. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the main setting of this chapter?
(a) Cool weather
(b) Orchestra music playing
(c) Large groups of tourists
(d) Packed cafes
6. What does Robert do to encourage Mary and Colin to return to the bar?
(a) He pays for their drinks.
(b) He invites them back the next night.
(c) He offers to bring his wife with him next time.
(d) He gives them a box of matches with the name and address of the bar on it.
7. What must all visitors to the hospital have to gain entry?
(a) A yellow card
(b) Picture identification
(c) The name of the patient they are visiting
(d) Italian citizenship
8. Why does Colin wear a woman's dressing gown when he awakens?
(a) His clothes are missing.
(b) Mary refuses to give him his clothes.
(c) He wants to see what it is like to be a woman.
(d) He wants to embarrass Mary in front of Caroline.
9. What causes Mary and Colin to begin telling Robert about themselves?
(a) Drinking wine
(b) The atmosphere in the bar
(c) Robert's warm demeanor
(d) Robert's prying questions
10. How does Mary initially react to Robert?
(a) With relief
(b) Cruelly
(c) Enthusiastically
(d) With hostility
11. Which of the following best describes Caroline as she is presented in this chapter?
(a) Friendly, but quiet
(b) Polite, but elusive
(c) Kind and generous
(d) Aggressive and secretive
12. What information about Robert does Caroline share with Mary that surprises her?
(a) Robert owns the bar he took Mary and Colin to.
(b) Robert was adopted.
(c) Robert and Caroline are not married.
(d) Robert rarely invites guests to his home.
13. Who do Mary and Colin meet while at the cafe?
(a) Mary's ex-husband
(b) A fellow Englishman
(c) Caroline
(d) Robert
14. Which of the following does NOT characterize Mary and Colin's relationship?
(a) Routine
(b) Passionate
(c) Silent
(d) Polite
15. How do people react to the elderly women selling trinkets outside of the hospital?
(a) They yell at them.
(b) They offer them money.
(c) They patronize their businesses.
(d) They ignore them.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why do Mary and Colin go to the hospital?
2. Which of the following is NOT a type of map offered in the kiosks around Venice?
3. Why doesn't Robert's mother leave a glass of water in his room at night?
4. Which of the following is NOT an item in Robert's gallery?
5. What often happens to Mary and Colin when they are sightseeing or shopping?
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