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

2. What about Walter's appearance, as described in Chapter 56, shocks Kitty during their conversation?
(a) She notices his hair has turned gray.
(b) She notices he is very thin and sickly.
(c) He is wearing Chinese peasant clothing.
(d) He is very dirty and unclean.

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

4. When Charlie and Kitty adjourn to the sitting room, what does he try to give her?
(a) A comforting shawl.
(b) A small photograph of himself.
(c) A love note.
(d) A drink of brandy.

5. When Kitty goes to tell Charlie of Walter's ultimatum, what surprises her about his appearance?
(a) He is wearing a pin that his wife gave him.
(b) He is very informally attired.
(c) He is wearing spectacles.
(d) He is dressed for a polo game.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Hong Kong, why is Kitty vague about Walter's job to others?

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

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

4. How does Kitty feel when she sees Walter and realizes he knows of the affair?

5. Why has Mei-tan-fu been frequently in the newspapers?

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