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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven, Chapter Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Marion pressure Hortensia to talk about?
(a) Beulah Gierdien's letter.
(b) Her painting.
(c) Peter's health.
(d) The Samsodien's claim.

2. What does Hortensia realize she needs to at the end of Chapter Six?
(a) Visit Peter's grave.
(b) Call Esme.
(c) Apologize to Marion.
(d) Remodel Marion's home.

3. What is the first thing Marion thinks about when she wakes up from fainting?
(a) Hortensia.
(b) Agnes.
(c) The Pierneef painting.
(d) Her house.

4. What is Hortensia's former profession?
(a) Interior designer.
(b) Textile designer.
(c) Painter.
(d) Architect.

5. Who is Zippy?
(a) Hortensia's sister.
(b) Hortensia's mother.
(c) Marion's friend.
(d) Marion's daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Hortensia's housekeeper?

2. Where does Marion first stay while her home is being repaired?

3. What is the name of Hortensia's husband?

4. Which of her mother’s stories does Marion recollect in Chapter Seven?

5. What best describes Max's personality?

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