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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 and 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Lady Caroline NOT think of at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) The speed of passing time.
(b) The lack of real romance in her past and present.
(c) The busy and noisy life she left behind.
(d) Her sudden and increasing loneliness.

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

3. What does Mrs. Arbuthnot put all of her time and energy into doing?
(a) Making her husband happy.
(b) Her social life.
(c) Learning new things.
(d) Helping the poor in the name of God.

4. What is Mrs. Arbuthnot going to Hampstead for in Chapter 2?
(a) To visit her niece.
(b) To shop for a particular perfume.
(c) To go to the museum.
(d) To deliver a lecture.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Wilkins kiss Mrs. Fisher in Chapter 18?

2. How does Mrs. Fisher react the Mrs. Wilkins' enthusiasm in Chapter 7?

3. What newspaper is Mrs. Wilkins reading in Chapter 1?

4. What does Mrs. Fisher tell Mrs. Wilkins and Mrs. Arbuthnot to do during the lunch course in Chapter 9?

5. According to Mrs. Arbuthnot, why should she and Mrs.Wilkins be running things at the house?

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