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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mary think of the handgun in her purse?
(a) She forgot she has the handgun.
(b) She wonders if she could kill a man.
(c) She feels suicidal for being so cruel to Karl.
(d) She becomes frightened.

2. Who lives in the Villa Bolognese?
(a) The Atkinsons.
(b) It is unoccupied at this time.
(c) The Leopards.
(d) No one; it's a commercial establishment.

3. Why does Karl Richter take the job at the restaurant as a violinist?
(a) He hopes to make connections.
(b) He loves music.
(c) His landlady needs the money.
(d) He has no place to live.

4. What does the Princess ask of Mary?
(a) To visit her the next day.
(b) To give Rowley a ride to his motel.
(c) To stay at her house that night rather than risk the long drive home.
(d) To show Mary her paintings sometime.

5. Why does Rowley ask for the gun?
(a) To throw it in the river.
(b) To put it by Karl's body.
(c) He does not ask for the gun.
(d) To clean it so it will not be noticeable that it was shot.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mary feel when the conversation turns away from the subject of Karl?

2. What else does Mary have to consider about Karl's death?

3. How does Mary explain sleeping so late?

4. Why doesn't Mary say anything as Karl is talking?

5. Why does Mary call Rowley for help?

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