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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Eight and Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the explanation Rowley offers for Karl killing himself?
(a) Karl's life was devoid of beauty and hope and Mary had offered that and then told him the truth.
(b) Karl didn't think the gun was loaded.
(c) Karl was insane.
(d) Karl was planning to anyway and just found it an opportune moment.

2. What does Mary say in response to Rowley's explanation about Karl's death?
(a) She'll never forgive herself.
(b) She wants to leave that place and the memories.
(c) She thinks Rowley is correct.
(d) She will never forgive Karl for doing that in front of her.

3. In what century is the Tuscan villa built?
(a) 13th.
(b) 20th.
(c) 19th.
(d) 16th.

4. What made Edgar's absence bearable for him?
(a) Having lots of interesting work to accomplish.
(b) Mary's probable yes to his marriage proposal.
(c) The happenings in Europe.
(d) Knowing Mary was at the villa waiting for him.

5. What does Rowley point out to Mary?
(a) Why mistresses enjoy life more than wives.
(b) All the things he is and Edgar is not.
(c) That if Mary were his mistress, she could keep tabs on him so he doesn't slip about Karl.
(d) All the ways they are compatible.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Edgar completed?

2. What does Mary say that further angers Karl?

3. What does Mary make Karl?

4. Where is Karl sent?

5. What does Mary extol?

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