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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 - The Past - Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Madame Fisher urge Henrietta to "never distress"?
(a) Madame Fisher.
(b) Miss Fisher.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Leopold.

2. Who has just arrived from England in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) Henrietta.
(b) Miss Fisher.
(c) Henrietta's sister.
(d) Leopold.

3. What does the reader learn of Henrietta's mother in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) She is the mistress of a very powerful man.
(b) She is dead.
(c) She is very young.
(d) She has disappeared.

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

5. How might one describe Karen's Uncle Bill?
(a) Punctual.
(b) Worldly.
(c) Paranoid.
(d) Cosmopolitan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has Leopold lived with throughout his life?

2. What does the letter from Leopold's aunt to Miss Fisher hint at?

3. Who does Henrietta compare her sister's broken heart to?

4. What news does Miss Fisher give Leopold and Henrietta at the end of Part 1, Chapter 5?

5. What does the reader learn about Miss Fisher's father?

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