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

2. When Kitty calls Charlie at the end of Chapter 5, what does he advise her?
(a) To leave the house immediately.
(b) To call Walter and tell a small lie.
(c) To invite over a friend.
(d) To sit tight.

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

4. Once he knows fully of Walter's ultimatum, what does Charlie think of Walter's offer?
(a) He thinks Walter made it strictly for professional reasons.
(b) He thinks it is callous and cruel.
(c) He has no opinion on the ultimatum.
(d) He thinks it is very generous.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, how does Kitty find out that Walter has been home?

2. Before Walter specialized as a bacteriologist, what did he do for his vocation?

3. What position did Dorothy's father hold in Hong Kong?

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

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

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