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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) The neighborhood boys and their behavior towards Leopold.
(d) Henrietta's grandmother, Leopold and Miss Fisher.

2. What was the name of Bill's home?
(a) Mount Orchid.
(b) Mount Iris.
(c) Mount Lilac.
(d) Mount Lavender.

3. What did Uncle Bill tell Karen not to speak of to the rest of the family?
(a) His bankruptcy.
(b) Violet's illness.
(c) The fire.
(d) Karen's engagement.

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

5. What does Henrietta confront Leopold about once she returns downstairs in Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) Sneaking a peek at her undergarments.
(b) Telling Madame Fisher a lie about Henrietta.
(c) Reading the letters and not picking up her things.
(d) Finishing off the apple pie at lunch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had Caroline's heart once been broken by?

2. Who has Leopold lived with throughout his life?

3. How did Karen feel while visiting Bill?

4. What is Henrietta's grandmother's surname?

5. What does Leopold hope to find in Miss Fisher's handbag in Part 1, Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the reader learn of Leopold's family in Part 1, Chapter 2?

2. What arrives at the Fisher household in Part 1, Chapter 5?

3. What does Henrietta do for Leopold after he finds a deck of cards?

4. What did Karen tell Violet during their conversation about Karen's engagement?

5. What does the reader learn of Henrietta's family in Part 1, Chapter 2?

6. What does Henrietta think about after leaving Madame Fisher's room in Part 1, Chapter 5?

7. During Karen's conversation with Naomi, what was revealed about Naomi and her anxieties and insecurities?

8. How did Karen react to Naomi's presence upon her arrival home? What did Naomi tell her about why she was there?

9. What does Henrietta confront Leopold about when she returns downstairs after talking to Madame Fisher?

10. How did Karen feel during her stay at Mount Iris?

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