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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What preoccupies Virginia?
(a) The fate of 'Clarissa' in her novel.
(b) The price of children's coats in Harrods.
(c) The train time-table.
(d) Leonard's worry over her.

2. For how long does Clarissa wait in the hope of seeing the famous film star?
(a) Nearly ten minutes.
(b) Nearly a quarter of an hour.
(c) Twelve minutes.
(d) She doesn't wait around at all.

3. What will prompt Dan to say: 'Get a load of this'?
(a) Seeing the cake Clarissa has made for him.
(b) Seeing the expensive shirt and tie Clarissa has bought for him.
(c) Seeing how wonderfully clean and tidy the house is.
(d) Seeing Richie all dressed up for the occasion.

4. What is unusual about Clarissa and Sally?
(a) They are a couple who never fight.
(b) Their relationship has laster twenty-seven years.
(c) They dislike each other, but stay together in order not to lose face.
(d) One is an artist and the other is a stock-broker.

5. What material is used for the counter top in Clarissa's kitchen?
(a) Formica.
(b) Tiles.
(c) Terra cotta.
(d) Granite.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is interesting about Richard's lungs?

2. Why does Laura tell Richie he is a smart boy?

3. Who is Louis?

4. What is Virginia's reaction as Vanessa takes her hand?

5. Where is Leonard when Virginia goes to talk to him?

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