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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What school does Mrs. Strickland's son, Robert, attend?
(a) Rugby.
(b) Winchester.
(c) Marlborough.
(d) Eton.

2. Where did the author travel to during the war?
(a) Iraq.
(b) Indonesia.
(c) Peru.
(d) Tahiti.

3. What does K.C talk about?
(a) His drinking habits.
(b) A case he is involved in.
(c) His wife's difficult preganancy.
(d) His reading habits.

4. Why does Mrs. Strickland invite the author to the dinner party?
(a) Another guest has failed to turn up.
(b) She wants him to meet her husband.
(c) She needs him for own sanity.
(d) She needs a writer there.

5. What game does Amy say Charles is great at?
(a) Poker.
(b) Polo.
(c) Golf.
(d) Bridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Strickland's fellow students at his painting classes think of his work?

2. What name does the Colonel call Strickland?

3. What is MacAndrew's rank in the army?

4. What word does the author use to describe Mrs. Strickland's face in Chapter 9?

5. What does the author say Strickland is not good at?

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