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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens as the party is about to end?
(a) Mary faints.
(b) A plate to tip the violinist is sent around.
(c) A man barges in and creates a scene.
(d) The Princess becomes ill.

2. Of what is Rowley concerned?
(a) That Mary will tell someone how nice Rowley really is.
(b) That Mary will be alright getting home.
(c) That Mary will never consider marriage again after her first experience.
(d) That Mary will marry and be unhappy.

3. What does Rowley ask Mary?
(a) If she plans to go ahead with her plans to return to England.
(b) Why she wants to marry Edgar so badly.
(c) If she wants to travel with him to the United States.
(d) If she plans to marry Edgar.

4. Who is Edgar Swift?
(a) The tenant of a villa Mary wants to buy.
(b) A man for whom Mary is waiting.
(c) Her brother-in-law.
(d) Her second cousin.

5. Why is Rowley Flint invited to the party?
(a) As a possible suitor for Mary.
(b) As a balance to the Princess's husband's taciturn nature.
(c) To even out the attendance after Edgar gave his regrets.
(d) Because he just arrived in Florence and is a childhood friend of the Princess.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mary Panton at the villa?

2. What makes it easier to hide Karl's death?

3. What is Rowley's suggestion since Mary doesn't want to call the police?

4. Who prompts Nina to remind Mary?

5. Why does Mary have second thoughts about attending the party?

(see the answer key)

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