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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Three and Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Edgar visiting?
(a) He needs to ask Mary's advice about her sister.
(b) He wants to buy the villa where she is staying.
(c) He has an appointment in Cannes and so is nearby.
(d) He is a contractor who will be doing the remodeling of her villa.

2. Why does the Princess ask for the dismissal of the violinist?
(a) He refuses to play any requests.
(b) He insults the Princess.
(c) He performs poorly.
(d) He flirts outrageously with all the women.

3. What is Mary doing at the opening of chapter 2?
(a) Talking with her mother on the phone.
(b) Getting ready to go to the party.
(c) Digging in the rosebushes.
(d) Napping.

4. What position does Mary believe Edgar might be offered?
(a) She doesn't believe he will receive an offer.
(b) A position with her father's conglomerate.
(c) A position with the government.
(d) A position with the largest architectural firm in Italy.

5. Who is Ciro?
(a) Mary's manservant.
(b) The neighbor.
(c) Mary's gardener.
(d) Edgar's driver.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what does Mary try to save Matthew?

2. What does Mary do on the way home?

3. Why does Rowley propose to Mary?

4. What does Karl point out to Mary as they are driving to her villa?

5. What does Mary say when the Princess points out what a good catch Edgar would be?

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