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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do some critics describe "The House on the Piazza?"
(a) Sparkling.
(b) Memorable.
(c) A tour de force.
(d) Lifeless.

2. After the maid enters the hotel room with the tray, what happens?
(a) Billy goes in to see the temporary nurse he hired for the baby.
(b) Billy brings the baby in to Annabel for a quick gkance.
(c) Billy sends the maid out for more rolls.
(d) Billy puts four envelopes on top of Annabel's coverlet.

3. What does a neighbor explain to Annabel about why her son came in late?
(a) His job forces him to work late.
(b) He has too many girl friends.
(c) He always stays out late.
(d) He has been detained at his club.

4. What has happened to the nurse for Carl?
(a) She won't come because of what she heard about Annabel's orgies.
(b) She is coming in a few weeks.
(c) She has taken a job somewhere else.
(d) She doesn't want to come.

5. What is the name of Annabel's baby?
(a) Carl.
(b) Frederick jr.
(c) Theo.
(d) Max.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the doctor sees Annabel, what does he think about her?

2. What does Luigi say to Annabel about the girl found unconscious on the bathroom floor of her flat?

3. When Billy reads Frederick's note to his mother out loud to Annabel at first what does she feel?

4. How does Annabel respond to Giorgio?

5. When Annabel Makes the film "Minerva Arrives at Platform 10," what does the public call her?

(see the answer key)

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