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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. According to Mrs. Wilkins at the train station, what does her husband have no right to do?
(a) Make her feel guilty.
(b) Follow her to Italy.
(c) See her off.
(d) Forgive her.

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

3. What does Mrs. Fisher first ask Mrs. Wilkins to provide in Chapter 3?
(a) The itinerary.
(b) The number of the landlord.
(c) A photograph of the villa.
(d) References.

4. How does Mrs. Wilkins convince her husband that she is already going to Italy in Chapter 4?
(a) She gives him the address of the villa.
(b) She shows him her ticket.
(c) She gives him the number of the villa's landlord.
(d) She asks Mrs. Arbuthnot to convince him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For what did Mrs. Arbuthnot marry?

2. What is Mrs. Arbuthnot described as in Chapter 1?

3. Who meets the women in the courtyard of the castle in Chapter 5?

4. What does Mrs. Fisher reminisce about when interviewed by Mrs. Wilkins and Mrs. Arbuthnot?

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

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