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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 - 13 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Leda's ex-husband's name?
(a) Giovanni.
(b) Gerardo.
(c) Gino.
(d) Gianni.

2. How old does Leda think the pregnant member of the Neapolitan family is?
(a) Around 40.
(b) Late teens.
(c) Early 20s.
(d) Early 30s.

3. How is the wound on Leda's left side described in Chapter 1?
(a) An inexplicable lesion.
(b) A bizarre bruise.
(c) An enormous gash.
(d) A tiny scrape.

4. What is Leda's profession?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Illustrator.
(c) Professor.
(d) Scientist.

5. How old does Leda think the daughter of the young Neapolitan woman must be?
(a) 1 or 2.
(b) 6 or 7.
(c) 8 or 9.
(d) 3 or 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Leda throw away the tray of fruit that awaited her in her vacation apartment?

2. Who does Leda recall in Chapter 3 as having a tendency to fall “in love with lean, nervous boys” (11)?

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

4. What happened to Leda's ex-husband's career after they had children?

5. What does Nina tell Leda Elena was wearing at the start of Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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