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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 49 through 57.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What startles Kitty when she accompanies Waddington on her first walk outside of the bungalow?
(a) A procession of widows.
(b) A dead peasant.
(c) A large water buffalo.
(d) An abandoned child.

2. After Kitty and Charlie consummate their affair, how does she feel?
(a) She is intensely guilty.
(b) She is confused and upset at the circumstances.
(c) She is sad and distracted.
(d) She feels no different than before.

3. What instrument does Charlie play?
(a) He does not play an instrument.
(b) The harp.
(c) The piano.
(d) The violin.

4. What great noise brings Mother Superior to the room when Kitty is watching the children in Chapter 52?
(a) Kitty is playing a boisterous game with them.
(b) A child is howling in pain.
(c) The children are singing a song Kitty is teaching them.
(d) The children break a piece of furniture.

5. When Kitty asks Walter if he wanted her to die from cholera in Chapter 57, what is his response?
(a) Yes.
(b) He doesn't know.
(c) At first.
(d) No.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people die each day in Mei-tan-fu from the cholera?

2. Why does Kitty insist on meeting Charlie in person the following day?

3. Where do Waddington and Kitty make an excursion to on a Sunday in Chapter 53?

4. What one nightly tradition does Walter neglect the night before Kitty meets Charlie in Chapter 20?

5. When Walter asks Kitty if the baby is his, what is her response?

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