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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Fisher receive two plates of in Chapter 9?
(a) Tiramisu.
(b) Bread.
(c) Pasta.
(d) Cookies.

2. How does Mrs. Fisher's opinion of Mr. Briggs change when she senses his feelings for Lady Caroline in Chapter 19?
(a) She is more intrigued by him.
(b) She appreciates him more.
(c) She feels embarrassed for him.
(d) She thinks less of him.

3. What is the weather like when the women arrive in Italy in Chapter 5?
(a) Hot and humid.
(b) Sunny.
(c) Cloudy and rainy.
(d) Freezing cold.

4. What does Mr. Briggs think about Lady Caroline when he first sets eyes on her?
(a) Her "face is like an angel's".
(b) Her "beauty overcomes her lack of warmth".
(c) She is "his ideal of absolute loveliness".
(d) She is "handsome but not breathtakingly so".

5. What surprises Mrs. Wilkins and Mrs. Arbuthnot when they enter the dining room in Chapter 7?
(a) The room is without a table.
(b) Their breakfast has not been served.
(c) Mrs. Fisher is already there.
(d) There is a feast awaiting them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mellersh always keep in mind in regards to the other women staying at the villa?

2. What does Mrs. Arbuthnot believe of Frederick's presence at the villa at the end of Chapter 20?

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

4. What does Mrs. Arbuthnot realize about both she and Mrs. Wilkins in Chapter 1?

5. What does Mellersh immediately ask for upon his arrival in Chapter 14?

(see the answer key)

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