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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 excites Mrs. Wilkins about what she sees in the newspaper in Chapter 1?
(a) The idea of owning a new puppy.
(b) The innovations in cleaning appliances.
(c) The possibility of a holiday in Italy.
(d) The chance to meet some new friends.

2. What is the weather like at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Warm and sunny.
(b) Stormy.
(c) Snowy.
(d) Cold and rainy.

3. When Mrs. Wilkins awakes in Chapter 6, which of the following does she not take pleasure in?
(a) The prettiness of her room.
(b) The smell of the linens.
(c) The thought of being away from her husband for an entire month.
(d) Being alone in bed.

4. Who is Frederick?
(a) Lady Caroline's lover.
(b) Mrs. Arbuthnot's husband.
(c) Mrs. Fisher's husband.
(d) Mrs. Wilkins' husband.

5. Who is Costanza?
(a) The chaffeur.
(b) The house cook.
(c) The gardener.
(d) The butler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Briggs feel the need to confirm with Lady Caroline at the end of Chapter 18?

2. What does Mrs. Fisher first ask Mrs. Wilkins to provide in Chapter 3?

3. What does Rose hope for in Chapter 17?

4. What conclusion does Lady Caroline come to in Chapter 13?

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

(see the answer key)

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