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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 - The Present - Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Henrietta and Madame Fisher talk about in Part 1, Chapter 4?
(a) Henrietta's grandmother, Leopold and Miss Fisher.
(b) Madame Fisher's childhood.
(c) The neighborhood boys and their behavior towards Leopold.
(d) The story behind some of Madame Fisher's favorite objects.

2. What kind of relationship does Miss Fisher and Henrietta's grandmother have?
(a) They are basically strangers.
(b) They are as close as family.
(c) A casual, long-standing friendship.
(d) A distant and detached relationship.

3. How is Madame Fisher's bedroom described?
(a) Eclectic and full of energy.
(b) Dark, crowded and oppressive.
(c) Very feminine, with fresh flowers in every corner.
(d) Small yet cosy.

4. How does Henrietta make it to her destination in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) In a taxi.
(b) She walks.
(c) In a private car.
(d) By bus.

5. What does Leopold hope to find in Miss Fisher's handbag in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Money.
(b) A photograph of his mother.
(c) Letters about him.
(d) A matchbook and some cigarettes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the letter from Leopold's aunt to Miss Fisher make Leopold feel?

2. What do Henrietta and Leopold both resent?

3. Why is Leopold staying at the Fishers' home?

4. How does Henrietta feel about meeting Miss Fisher's mother?

5. What does the reader learn of Henrietta's grandmother and older sister in Part 1, Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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