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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10, 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who meets the women in the courtyard of the castle in Chapter 5?
(a) Alanzo.
(b) Domenico.
(c) Gino.
(d) Marco.

2. Why is Lady Caroline Denster interested in the holiday?
(a) To visit the same villa she did as a child.
(b) To get away from all the people and circumstances in her life.
(c) To experience Italy in the spring.
(d) To meet her lover in Italy.

3. According to Mrs. Fisher, what is Lady Caroline able to do with the servants?
(a) Pay them a daily wage.
(b) Hire them to work at her estate in England.
(c) Befriend them.
(d) Speak Italian in a way they can understand.

4. What does Mrs. Arbuthnot imagine will happen when she and her husband are old?
(a) They will die at around the same time.
(b) They will grow even more apart.
(c) Happiness will come.
(d) They will realize they should never have married.

5. What does Mrs. Fisher refer to frequently while speaking to Mrs. Arbuthnot in Chapter 7?
(a) Her memories of famous writers.
(b) What she plans on eating for dinner.
(c) Her favorite shops in the area.
(d) Her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lady Caroline want desperately for in Chapter 8?

2. When Mrs. Wilkins awakes in Chapter 6, which of the following does she not take pleasure in?

3. What does Mrs. Wilkins make sure is the first thing that happens in the house when the women arrive?

4. What must the renters provide to the landlord for the Italian villa?

5. How does Mrs. Fisher find a particularly hidden area of the garden in Chapter 10?

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