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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28 through 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What startles the servants accompanying Kitty on the road to Mei-tan-fu?
(a) A snake across the roadway.
(b) Four peasants bearing a coffin.
(c) The distant shriek of a large animal.
(d) A little boy crying for his mother.

2. Why won't Walter join in singing with others at a party?
(a) Kitty forbids him to sing, as he has a horrible singing voice.
(b) He prefers to sing solos.
(c) He is self-conscious.
(d) He disapproves of singing.

3. In Chapter 21, for what reason do others suppose that Walter is pale?
(a) They believe his is dreadfully ill.
(b) They don't notice anything different in his appearance.
(c) They suspect he knows about Kitty's affair.
(d) The believe he has been working too hard.

4. Why does Kitty insist on meeting Charlie in person the following day?
(a) She is in need of comfort and wants to be near him.
(b) She is afraid to discuss details over the phone.
(c) She hopes to convince him to run away with her.
(d) She is too nervous to go to his office.

5. In Chapter 5, upon returning to the sitting room, what does Kitty see?
(a) Her lost cat.
(b) A note from Walter with a book.
(c) Charlie's empty brandy glass.
(d) Charlie's misplaced hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. After being startled in Chapter 1, what item does Charlie give Kitty?

2. Why does Kitty refuse so many proposals?

3. What is the area called where Kitty's house is?

4. As Kitty and Walter are entering Mei-tan-fu, what do the Chinese servants point out to Kitty?

5. After being married for some time, how does Kitty feel towards Walter?

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