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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters One and Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Nina?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) Mary's servant woman.
(c) Mary's sister.
(d) Mary's mother.

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

3. How does Mary respond to Edgar's question?
(a) She asks for a few days to consider it.
(b) She says she is not ready to return to England.
(c) She says she is not comfortable with his staying at the villa since she is alone.
(d) She does not know the woman who Edgar plans to marry.

4. What does Edgar give Ciro?
(a) Advice.
(b) Money.
(c) Tickets to the opera.
(d) Instructions about the roses.

5. For what is the Princess known?
(a) Her beauty.
(b) Her caustic remarks.
(c) Her generosity.
(d) Her wealth.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Mary known Edgar?

2. Of what nationality is Princess San Ferdinando?

3. Who is Princess San Ferdinanado?

4. Who owns the villa?

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

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