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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 through 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs. Garstin persuade Mr. Garstin to do something he isn't inclined to do?
(a) She nags him until he relents in exhaustion.
(b) She makes logical arguments to bring him around to her point-of-view.
(c) She begs and pleads until he cannot resist her entreaties.
(d) She gives him the silent treatment until he gives in.

2. What is the name of the current Colonial Secretary?
(a) Simmons.
(b) Jefferson.
(c) Williams.
(d) Townsend.

3. How soon after her marriage does Kitty realize she's made a mistake?
(a) Three months.
(b) Three years.
(c) She doesn't think she made a mistake.
(d) Three days.

4. Where do Charlie and Kitty usually meet?
(a) Charlie's office.
(b) The house of a curio dealer.
(c) The cottage of a friend.
(d) A rented hotel room above a cafe.

5. Where does Kitty meet Charlie for the first time?
(a) At a dinner held at his house.
(b) At a government ball.
(c) At the dinner party of a mutual friend.
(d) In a busy antique store in Hong Kong.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position does Charlie hold?

2. Why does Kitty think that Walter will allow a divorce if he was to find out about the affair?

3. What piece of furniture does Kitty sit on throughout her discussion with Charlie at the curio shop?

4. After dinner what excuse does Walter give to leave Kitty alone?

5. Why won't Walter join in singing with others at a party?

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