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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 does Rowley think marriage to Edgar would be like for Mary?
(a) It would kill her spirit.
(b) Boring.
(c) Stressful.
(d) Fun but lots of social activities.

2. What will Rowley tie onto a rock and drop in the Arno river?
(a) Karl's wallet.
(b) The gun.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The bloody towel.

3. How does Mary open the topic of Karl?
(a) By saying she feels she has to be completely honest with him.
(b) By telling Edgar that she has been having a bad week.
(c) By asking Edgar if he has read about the missing young man.
(d) By showing Edgar the gun.

4. What does Rowley reply to Mary's repeated thanks?
(a) She needs a male protector and it should be him.
(b) She really did nothing wrong.
(c) That it was not any trouble.
(d) He loves risky situations and would do something like that for any friend.

5. Who is Agata?
(a) Rowley's mother.
(b) Mary's lawyer.
(c) The Princess' hairdresser.
(d) The cook who lives in the village.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mary's mother point out to Mary when Mary was 19?

2. What does Edgar think makes it more likely the story will eventually come out?

3. What is Rowley's first inclination when he sees Karl's body?

4. What does Mary impulsively offer?

5. What does Mary make clear to Rowley?

(see the answer key)

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