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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. What does Mary say that further angers Karl?
(a) She says she went to bed with him on a dare from a friend.
(b) She says she would never marry a penniless man.
(c) She says the sex was terrible.
(d) She offers him money.

2. What does the Princess say she would do if she were such a poor musician?
(a) Tell everyone to like it or leave.
(b) Shoot herself.
(c) Take lessons.
(d) Find a different job.

3. What does Karl's landlady know about Karl just before his disappearance?
(a) That his mother wrote him recently and asked him to come home.
(b) That he was about to be married to a girl who is pregnant.
(c) That he was unhappy in Italy.
(d) That he had money when he left Peppitos.

4. Who is Mary expecting shortly after receiving the telegram?
(a) Rowley.
(b) Edgar.
(c) The Princess.
(d) Lord Seafair.

5. Why does Mary call Rowley for help?
(a) She thinks he'd be discreet.
(b) She is afraid of the police.
(c) He's in the same motel as Edgar and she knows that number.q
(d) She thinks he is smart.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Karl tell Mary and she says she does not feel the same way?

2. What does Karl ask of Mary, which she says no to?

3. What does the Princess ask Mary?

4. What does Karl imply that Mary is?

5. Who is Agata?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Nina relate to Mary about what Nina learns from Agata?

3. What startles Mary soon after Karl kills himself?

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

5. Where does Mary go and why is she relieved when she arrives there?

6. What does Rowley advise Mary to do before he leaves early that morning?

7. Why does Mary call Rowley?

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

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

10. Describe Karl's life in Austria.

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