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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 36-41.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Mr. Strickland's job in London?
(a) A writer.
(b) A painter.
(c) A stockbroker.
(d) An accountant.

3. What is the name of the crime novelist Strickland enjoys reading?
(a) Conan Doyle.
(b) Gaboriau.
(c) Highsmith.
(d) Simone.

4. What does Mrs. Strickland have the gift of?
(a) Conversation.
(b) Sympathy.
(c) Humor.
(d) Happiness.

5. What kind of people does Strickland think are unintelligent?
(a) Children.
(b) The middleclass.
(c) Women.
(d) Commoners.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Crabbe say Mrs. Stroeve occupies herself like all day?

2. What does Stroeve draw on the blotting paper?

3. Who does the author say paints jolly, fat merchants?

4. What did Stroeve's father want him to become?

5. What was Strickland employed as during the strike?

(see the answer key)

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