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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22 through 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Kitty to marry Walter Fane in a panic?
(a) She has a nightmare of becoming an old maid.
(b) Her mother threatens to disown her.
(c) Her younger sister becomes engaged.
(d) She falls in love with him and realizes he is leaving the country.

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

3. During dinner, what compliment does Charlie pay Walter?
(a) He says Walter is very conscientious about his work.
(b) He says Walter is an excellent bridge player.
(c) He says Walter is a great reader.
(d) He says Walter is extremely funny.

4. What is Walter's occupation?
(a) He lives primarily from investments.
(b) He is a successful businessman.
(c) He is a government bacteriologist.
(d) He is an attorney.

5. After Kitty and Charlie are done discussing Walter, what does Charlie do?
(a) He goes for his regular tiffin.
(b) He rushes out to a business appointment.
(c) He goes down and pays the curio shop owner.
(d) He locks the door and stays with Kitty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Charlie leave the sitting room in Chapter 1?

2. What does Charlie think is the best way to understand a man?

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

4. Who took Kitty into dinner at Government House when they first arrived in Hong Kong?

5. What position does Charlie hold?

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