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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Charles considers whether Fitch and Hartley are happy, or whether any married couple is ____________.
(a) Truthful
(b) Happy
(c) Comfortable
(d) In love

2. Charles insists that there is no ______________ with Lizzie when he is talking to Rosina.
(a) Conflict
(b) Argument
(c) Love
(d) Arrangement

3. Charles says that his first reaction was to follow Hartley inside the home to ______________.
(a) Protect her.
(b) Kill Fitch.
(c) Take her away.
(d) Talk sense into her.

4. James's apartment is cluttered with _______________ memorabilia which is part junk and part treasure.
(a) Modern
(b) Far Eastern
(c) Ancient
(d) Italian

5. What does Charles see in the distance when he is watching Rosina leave?
(a) An old women.
(b) His son.
(c) A sea serpent.
(d) A flash of light.

6. Charles comments that always in their conversations, James makes him feel defensive and __________.
(a) Mismatched
(b) Small
(c) Intelligent
(d) Worldly

7. Who was Pergrine's ex-wife, according to his dialog with Charles during this chapter?
(a) Lizzie
(b) Clement
(c) Hartley
(d) Rosina

8. Charles introduces himself as an extremely successful man of the British __________.
(a) Parliament
(b) Engineering
(c) Military
(d) Theater

9. Who does James express particular interest in hearing more about as Charles speaks?
(a) Hartley
(b) Peregrine
(c) Titus
(d) Fitch

10. Where does Charles write his story in relative security and peace in this chapter?
(a) Croydon
(b) London
(c) Dublin
(d) Manchester

11. Charles sneaks his way into the ________________ at Niblett's and tries to learn more about the relationship of Fitch and Hartley.
(a) Inner tower
(b) Bathroom
(c) Garden
(d) Patio

12. Twice, Charles's hand brushes up against Hartley's ______________, though she moves away.
(a) Arm
(b) Leg
(c) Cheek
(d) Clothes

13. What does James reveal he has left, though he does not reveal the reason behind it?
(a) Army
(b) His bookstore job
(c) The ministry
(d) School

14. Who does Charles come upon when he returns to his house after being in town to get celebratory items?
(a) Clement
(b) Hartley
(c) Lizzie
(d) Rosina

15. Charles decides to go to Hartley and her husband's house, interrupting their ____________________.
(a) Evening meal
(b) Tea time
(c) Walk
(d) TV time

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Peregrine's birth name, though he changed it in order to reflect his love of an uncle?

2. ______________ is the gay comic actor that Charles mentions within his writing of the book.

3. What does Charles confess he has yet to see during his time at his seaside home?

4. What does Charles realize he is looking for when he looks out at the sea after visiting Hartley?

5. What does Peregrine call his Uncle Peregrine during the conversation with Charles?

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