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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Cecilia apologizes for what aspect of her home when Tess comes over in Chapter 25?
(a) The heat.
(b) The dust.
(c) The chill in the air.
(d) The mess.

2. On what continent does the narrative of The Husband's Secret take place?
(a) Australia.
(b) Asia.
(c) South America.
(d) North America.

3. What does Cecilia do when she wakes up in an empty bed in Chapter 15?
(a) She calls out for John-Paul.
(b) She runs to the kitchen to retrieve the letter.
(c) She stays in bed and goes back to sleep.
(d) She runs to the office to the retrieve the letter.

4. What quality of Cecilia's does John-Paul say had initially attracted him?
(a) Her goodness.
(b) Her compassion.
(c) Her smile.
(d) Her intelligence.

5. What is the name of Lucy's brother-in-law and Tess's uncle?
(a) Timothy.
(b) Warren.
(c) Bill.
(d) Phil.

Short Answer Questions

1. Cecilia turns white in Chapter 26 when she thinks about which character's grief?

2. Which mythological figure is at the center of the novel's preface?

3. Tess decides to leave Lucy's house in the middle of the night after thinking about a divorce's effects on which character?

4. When Janie ruminates about talking to John-Paul in Chapter 35, how does she plan to make her voice sound?

5. To what location does Tess take a particular pair of tennis shoes at Cecilia's request?

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