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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kitty think of Walter's dancing ability?
(a) She thinks he is the best dancer she had ever partnered.
(b) She thinks he is a terrible dancer.
(c) She doesn't know as he refuses to dance with her.
(d) She thinks he is a fair, but undistinguished dancer.

2. When Kitty is ill, how does Walter treat her?
(a) He is impatient with her.
(b) He attends to her every need very kindly.
(c) He ignores her illness and treats her like normal.
(d) He leaves the house in fear of getting ill himself.

3. What plans do Kitty and Walter have for their evening in Chapter 21?
(a) They are packing for a vacation.
(b) They are hosting a dinner party.
(c) They are dining out with some friends.
(d) They plan to play games with another couple.

4. What relevance does Charlie feel that love has to marriage?
(a) He believes all marriages are built on love.
(b) He believes you can only truly love your spouse.
(c) He believes marriage is strictly a business arrangement and love is not involved.
(d) He believes one can be in love with a woman without wishing to spend his life with her.

5. What is the area called where Kitty's house is?
(a) Victoria Road.
(b) The Peak.
(c) Happy Valley.
(d) Providence Heights.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Kitty and Walter's discussion of divorce, where does she go to meet Charlie?

2. Why does Walter have difficulty sleeping when he is subpoenaed for court?

3. How does Charlie describe his feelings for Dorothy?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. When Kitty tells Charlie about Walter's ultimatum, what is his response?

2. After Kitty describes Walter's polite and standoffish behavior in Chapter 20, why does Charlie become so confident and happy?

3. After noting Charlie's response to Walter's ultimatum, what does she come to see was Walter's motivation in making it?

4. When Walter returns home, what clues lead Kitty to believe he knows about her affair?

5. Describe Charlie Townsend and why Kitty is initially attracted to him when she meets him at the social function.

6. Describe Dorothy Townsend's appearance as given by Kitty in Chapter 3.

7. Why does Kitty feel her social position is lower in Hong Kong than it was at home in England?

8. What physical feature of Mrs.Garstin does Kitty find most disconcerting and why?

9. Describe Mr.Garstin's appearance as noted by Kitty in Chapter 6.

10. What does Walter find humorous about Kitty's plan to marry Charlie upon her divorce from himself?

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