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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What pet-name does Laura have for Richie?
(a) Wog.
(b) Bug.
(c) Baby.
(d) Richo.

2. What species of bird is mentioned as this chapter draws to a close?
(a) Herons.
(b) Robins.
(c) Nightjars.
(d) Rooks.

3. What does Leonard intend to do when he goes upstairs?
(a) To read letters.
(b) To listen to the news on the radio.
(c) To have an afternoon nap.
(d) To sit and wait for Virginia.

4. Why does Laura tell Richie he is a smart boy?
(a) He can fetch things from the cupboard.
(b) He can sift flour.
(c) He can count to twenty.
(d) He can count to four.

5. What is disturbing Laura?
(a) She's experiencing an upset stomach and feels embarrassed.
(b) She's experiencing a dreamlike feeling that she cannot shake.
(c) She is experiencing a strange fear that her pregnancy will go wrong.
(d) She is experiencing a sudden aversion to her husband and child.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Oliver dropped from his leading role in a thriller?

2. Why does Clarissa take the stairs?

3. How does Virginia describe Ralph?

4. Where is this chapter set?

5. How does Virginia feel around servants?

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