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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is Mimi's husband supposed to have for leave in the story "The Lovely Leave"?
(a) Forty-eight hours.
(b) One week.
(c) A whole weekend.
(d) Twenty-four hours.

2. In "The White Lady," why does the narrator claim to hate the dead?
(a) They frighten her.
(b) Other people only speak kindly of the dead.
(c) She is jealous because they are "pompous" and well-behaved.
(d) She does not want to become one of them.

3. What did Mrs. Martindale have the jeweler make out of the various gems that she gathered?
(a) A jeweled hair comb.
(b) A flag pin for her lapel.
(c) An evening bag.
(d) A colorful hat pin.

4. How long does Mimi have to prepare for her husband's leave?
(a) A whole weekend.
(b) Twenty-four hours.
(c) Forty-eight hours.
(d) A week.

5. For what trait is Mrs. Martindale known?
(a) Her beautiful hair.
(b) Her strong will.
(c) Her broad smile.
(d) Her big heart.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the poem "Indian Summer," how has the narrator changed since her youth?

2. How old is Rose?

3. At the end of the story "Arrangement in Black and White," what detail of the dinner party is the woman eager to share with her husband?

4. In "The Standard of Living," what are Annabel's and Midge's occupations?

5. In "De Profundis," what kind of man does the narrator hope to find one day?

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