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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 40 through 48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Kitty feel when she sees Walter and realizes he knows of the affair?
(a) She is happy and relieved.
(b) She is angry and confrontational.
(c) She is nervous and feels ill.
(d) She is indifferent.

2. What is Kitty's first impression of Walter?
(a) He is very good at making witty remarks.
(b) He is very jovial and out-going.
(c) He has a nasty temper.
(d) He is very shy and quiet.

3. Why doesn't Walter like to answer questions about himself?
(a) He cannot remember the things she asks him about.
(b) It bores him to talk about himself.
(c) He doesn't want Kitty to know about his past.
(d) He likes to be in control of the direction of the conversation.

4. How does Kitty regard Waddington's frankness?
(a) She doesn't notice it.
(b) She finds it refreshing.
(c) His frankness makes her self-conscious.
(d) She is annoyed by it.

5. After Kitty leaves her heated discussion with Charlie in Chapter 26, what is Charlie's first thought?
(a) He is angry at her accusations.
(b) He is relieved and wants a brandy.
(c) He is happy with how they ended and congratulates himself.
(d) He is worried his wife will find out and immediately phones her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal does Kitty relate Charlie's nerve to?

2. What type of books does Walter like to read?

3. When Kitty arrives at the convent to offer her services in Chapter 48, why is Mother Superior crying?

4. During Kitty and Walter's journey, how does Walter spend each evening?

5. Why doesn't Kitty like Charlie's wife's name?

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