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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has set herself up as hostess in Chapter 7?
(a) Mrs. Fisher.
(b) Lady Caroline.
(c) Mrs. Arbuthnot.
(d) Mrs. Wilkins.

2. What about Mrs. Wilkins is Mrs. Arbuthnot taken aback by in Chapter 1?
(a) Her spiritual beliefs.
(b) The sadness in her eyes.
(c) Her deep voice.
(d) Her enthusiasm.

3. What does Mrs. Arbuthnot ask guidance from God for in Chapter 2?
(a) How to overcome a recent death in the family.
(b) How to avoid Mrs. Wilkins.
(c) Of whether she should stay with her husband.
(d) Whether or not she should even hope that the holiday will become reality.

4. What must the renters provide to the landlord for the Italian villa?
(a) A signed contract.
(b) A deposit.
(c) An itinerary.
(d) References.

5. What does Mrs. Wilkins notice Mrs. Arbuthnot doing in Chapter 1?
(a) Crying in the corner.
(b) Reading a book about Italy.
(c) Reading the same thing in the newspaper.
(d) Eating her favorite cookies.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What newspaper is Mrs. Wilkins reading in Chapter 1?

3. Why does Mrs. Arbuthnot feel guilty in Chapter 4?

4. What does the narration note about Mrs. Wilkins marriage and life in Chapter 1?

5. What does a man do with the women's luggage in Chapter 5?

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