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

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

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

4. Why does Karl Richter take the job at the restaurant as a violinist?
(a) He hopes to make connections.
(b) He loves music.
(c) His landlady needs the money.
(d) He has no place to live.

5. How did Mary feel about Matthew?
(a) Confused.
(b) Ambivalent.
(c) Completely head over heels in love.
(d) Pressured to marry him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Princess ask of Mary?

2. Why does Mary drive around the area?

3. What does Rowley say to Mary?

4. Who owns the villa?

5. What does Mary admit she came to feel?

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