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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3, 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Arbuthnot realize about both she and Mrs. Wilkins in Chapter 1?
(a) They are both miserable.
(b) They are both lost.
(c) They are kindred spirits.
(d) They are both happy in their marriages.

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

3. What does Mrs. Wilkins suggest she and Mrs. Arbuthnot do in Chapter 1?
(a) Play some golf near Mrs. Wilkins' neighborhood.
(b) Start a new club.
(c) Have dinner with their husbands.
(d) Share the cost of renting the vacation home.

4. How does Mrs. Fisher feel about the chatty and enthusiastic Mrs. Wilkins when she first meets her?
(a) She is energized by her.
(b) She is intrigued by her.
(c) She is fatigued by her.
(d) She is somewhat disconcerted by her.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What about Mrs. Wilkins is Mrs. Arbuthnot taken aback by in Chapter 1?

2. How many replies do the women receive from their advertisement in Chapter 3?

3. Who is the author of "The Enchanted April"?

4. What is Mrs. Arbuthnot going to Hampstead for in Chapter 2?

5. What do Mrs. Wilkins and Mrs. Arbuthnot advertise in The Times?

(see the answer key)

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