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

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

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

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

5. What is Rowley's parting shot at Mary?
(a) About her strangely unromantic attitude.
(b) That he hopes she does not use the gun on Edgar.
(c) About marriage with Edgar.
(d) About his ability to keep her out of the poorhouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who owns the villa?

2. Why does Mary say about Matthew Panton?

3. What did Mary know about that Matthew tried to hide?

4. Who advised Mary not to marry Matthew?

5. What does Karl say he would like to do that night?

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