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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 - 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprised Leda during Professor Hardy's speech at the conference she attended with her professor?
(a) Professor Hardy quoted her paper.
(b) Professor Hardy was incredibly handsome.
(c) Professor Hardy was extremely nervous.
(d) Professor Hardy seemed less intelligent than she imagined.

2. What did Elena do when Leda asked if she had found her doll?
(a) She cried.
(b) She told Leda she took the doll.
(c) She softly said no.
(d) She tried to hit Leda.

3. Why was Leda jealous of Lucilla?
(a) She looked like a model.
(b) Her daughters seemed to like her more than their mother.
(c) She wore expensive jewelry.
(d) Her English was better.

4. What is the daughter of the young Neapolitan mother's name?
(a) Elena.
(b) Lina.
(c) Eloise.
(d) Lila.

5. What was one reason Leda allowed her daughters to play with her as if she were a doll?
(a) It annoyed their father.
(b) She hated it, but was too tired to say no.
(c) Her mother never let her do that.
(d) She thought it was fun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Gino ask Leda to ask a group of bathers to move for the Neapolitans?

2. What does Leda see in the woods after she dials the number on the flyer in Chapter 18?

3. Who is Florinda?

4. What secret does Gino tell Leda he knows about Nina?

5. What does Leda tell Nina she felt "more useless and desperate without...than with" (72)?

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