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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Briggs from?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) America.
(d) Britain.

2. What does Lady Caroline tell Costanza in Chapter 8?
(a) To conduct his work when she is not around.
(b) To come to her for direction.
(c) To only answer with "yes" or "no" unless absolutely necessary.
(d) To get orders from one of the other ladies instead.

3. 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 somewhat disconcerted by her.
(d) She is fatigued by her.

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

5. What does Lady Caroline's grace, beauty and nature allow her to be?
(a) Snobbish without offending anyone.
(b) Standoffish and still charming.
(c) Quite ditzy without ever being considered stupid.
(d) As silly as she wants.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lady Caroline call the pair of Mrs. Wilkins and Mrs. Arbuthnot in Chapter 6?

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

3. What reason does Lady Caroline give to Mrs. Fisher for why she wants to be left alone in Chapter 10?

4. What is Mrs. Wilkins relieved by in Chapter 15?

5. Why does Mellersh exit the bathroom wearing only a towel in Chapter 14?

(see the answer key)

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