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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aggie say to Marion as she leaves the library?
(a) "Don't look for what you don't want to find."
(b) "Marion, you can change things."
(c) "There is blood here, Marion."
(d) "Don't come back."

2. What does Agnes return to Marion?
(a) A sapphire necklace.
(b) A ruby ring.
(c) The Pierneef painting.
(d) A diamond bracelet.

3. How does Hortensia describe Peter on the morning after their wedding day?
(a) Excited.
(b) Neutral.
(c) Scared.
(d) In love.

4. In Chapter Six, where does Hortensia watch Peter and his mistress?
(a) A hotel.
(b) A market.
(c) A shopping mall.
(d) A restaurant.

5. Which nurse does Hortensia actually like?
(a) Dolores.
(b) Carol.
(c) Paul.
(d) Agnes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused Marion's bankruptcy?

2. Why does Marion’s granddaughter Lara think she is a racist?

3. Who does Marion not want to know about the painting?

4. Why is Marion disappointed that Hortensia does not want to respond to Beulah Gierdien’s letter?

5. Why did Hortensia pretend to go on business trips?

(see the answer key)

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