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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Ralph?
(a) Leonard's boyfriend.
(b) Leonard's assistant.
(c) Virginia's eldest son.
(d) Leonard's brother.

2. How does Virginia describe Ralph?
(a) As handsome but amoral.
(b) As a handsome ditherer.
(c) As handsome and callow.
(d) As daring.

3. What is Nelly preparing for supper?
(a) Roast beef.
(b) Beef with burgundy.
(c) Boiled beef.
(d) Beef Wellington.

4. How does Virginia feel around servants?
(a) Superior.
(b) At ease. They know their place.
(c) Weak and fumbling.
(d) Secretive and guilty.

5. How early are Vanessa and the children for their expected visit?
(a) Four hours.
(b) About an hour and a half.
(c) Two and a half hours.
(d) Half an hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. With which particular person does Laura contrast her own life?

2. What is disturbing Laura?

3. What does a good house speak of?

4. What does Laura seem to have learned through her time in the kitchen with Richie?

5. What is the neighbors' garage made of?

(see the answer key)

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