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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 58 through 69.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Waddington live with?
(a) Soliders stationed in Mei-tan-fu.
(b) He lives with his brother and his wife.
(c) A Manchu lady.
(d) He lives by himself.

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

3. 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.

4. What was Mother Superior's first name before she became a nun?
(a) Marie.
(b) Odette.
(c) Kitty doesn't know.
(d) Nicole.

5. During Kitty and Walter's discussion in Chapter 47, what does Kitty suppose Walter to be suffering from?
(a) A headache.
(b) A broken heart.
(c) Incredible guilt.
(d) The beginning signs of cholera.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What position does Charlie hold?

3. Why don't the nuns allow Kitty to see inside the infirmary?

4. What plans do Kitty and Walter have for their evening in Chapter 21?

5. When Kitty asks Walter if he wanted her to die from cholera in Chapter 57, what is his response?

(see the answer key)

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