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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what sentiment did Karen reply to Ray's letter?
(a) With anger.
(b) With enthusiasm.
(c) With regret.
(d) With impatience.

2. Why had Naomi made the journey in Part 2, Chapter 4?
(a) To attend the wedding of a cousin.
(b) To attend a lecture at a university.
(c) To shop for the latest fashions.
(d) To wrap up the estate of a dead aunt.

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

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

5. What did the character who arrived at the end of Chapter 4 want to hear about?
(a) Violet's health.
(b) Karen's time at Mount Iris.
(c) Naomi's engagement.
(d) The latest local gossip.

6. What does the reader learn about Miss Fisher's father?
(a) He was arrested for murder, but released.
(b) He died in a freak accident.
(c) He was a soldier.
(d) He was English.

7. Why did Naomi arrive early at Karen's home in Part 2, Chapter 4?
(a) Naomi was very intent on seeing Karen.
(b) Naomi needed to get away from Max.
(c) Naomi wanted to get there before it got dark out.
(d) Naomi wanted to surprise Karen.

8. What does Miss Fisher urge Henrietta to do in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) Play with Leopold naturally and avoid bringing up why he's there.
(b) Ignore Leopold's attempts at conversation.
(c) Visit the famous sites with Leopold and pretend she is having a great time.
(d) Try to convince Leopold to leave the house.

9. What country was Yellow Hat from?
(a) England.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

10. What does the reader learn of Henrietta's grandmother and older sister in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) They are cold and standoffish.
(b) They are Henrietta's best friends.
(c) They are domineering.
(d) They are suffocatingly affectionate.

11. What did Karen think of Max?
(a) Karen found Max unlikeable.
(b) Karen thought Max was foolish.
(c) Karen thought Max was charming.
(d) Karen respected Max.

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

13. What does Leopold contemplate after reading the letter from Henrietta's grandmother?
(a) His future and how it compares to Henrietta's future.
(b) Henrietta's living situation.
(c) Henrietta's family.
(d) His own situation.

14. What do Leopold and Henrietta feel when they hear that news has arrived in Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) Excitement.
(b) Confused.
(c) Dread.
(d) Angry.

15. What was the name of Bill's wife?
(a) Violet.
(b) Rose.
(c) Lily.
(d) Daisy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Karen feel while visiting Bill?

3. Who does Madame Fisher urge Henrietta to "never distress"?

4. What does Henrietta take a moment to do after leaving Madame Fisher's room in Part 1, Chapter 5?

5. Who was Karen engaged to?

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