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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 old is Doris when she becomes engaged?
(a) 21.
(b) 17.
(c) 18.
(d) 25.

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

3. What color are Charlie's eyes?
(a) Green.
(b) Hazel.
(c) Blue.
(d) Brown.

4. Why does Charlie leave the sitting room in Chapter 1?
(a) He is afraid of being caught there by Walter.
(b) He has a quarrel with Kitty.
(c) He is meeting his wife for lunch.
(d) The time has come for him to return to work.

5. What determines Kitty's social position in Hong Kong?
(a) The type of attire she wears.
(b) The connections of her family.
(c) The size of her home.
(d) Her husband's occupation.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old is Charlie's oldest child?

3. What causes Kitty to marry Walter Fane in a panic?

4. What talent makes Mrs. Garstin a valuable dinner guest?

5. After Kitty and Charlie consummate their affair, how does she feel?

(see the answer key)

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