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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 through 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the area called where Kitty's house is?
(a) Victoria Road.
(b) Happy Valley.
(c) The Peak.
(d) Providence Heights.

2. What type of books does Walter like to read?
(a) Historical works and books about China.
(b) Romance novels.
(c) Poetry and contemporary literature.
(d) Mystery stories.

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

4. How does Mrs. Garstin feel towards Mr. Garstin?
(a) She adores him.
(b) She feels a platonic friendship for him.
(c) She is indifferent to him.
(d) She despises him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What determines Kitty's social position in Hong Kong?

2. How soon after her marriage does Kitty realize she's made a mistake?

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

4. Where do Charlie and Kitty usually meet?

5. What is Mr. Garstin's impression of Walter after talking with him for some time?

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