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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. From what country is Karl?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Austria.
(d) Poland.

3. What does Mary recall Rowley telling her?
(a) That he would take her to England in a couple days.
(b) That she must not do anything that would arouse suspicion.
(c) That they would probably find Karl's body soon.
(d) That they may never find Karl's body.

4. Where is Mary when she receives a telegram?
(a) Having dinner with Rowley.
(b) Still at Villa Bolognese.
(c) Asleep.
(d) In the garden at her villa.

5. Why doesn't Mary think it would be wise to call the police?
(a) She is afraid that they will arrest her right away.
(b) She is not a citizen of that country.
(c) Because Nina had come and said she heard a bang.
(d) She thinks she should call the police.

Short Answer Questions

1. About whom does the conversation turn to?

2. What does Mary say in response to Rowley's explanation about Karl's death?

3. What is rumored about Karl?

4. What does Mary decide she must do as soon as possible?

5. Where is Mary supposed to be at one o'clock?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is said between Rowley and Mary about Edgar and Mary's possible marriage to him?

2. How does Mary feel about what Karl tells her about his life?

3. How does Mary appear as she leaves for the luncheon?

4. How does Karl end up in a concentration camp and how does he get to Italy?

5. How does the situation between Mary and Karl start to deteriorate?

6. What does Mary think about Rowley?

7. Who wakes Mary and what does Mary tell the person?

8. What does Rowley point out to Mary to reassure her?

9. Why does Mary call Rowley?

10. Describe Karl's life in Austria.

(see the answer keys)

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