The Secret History Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Who comes to visit Francis while Richard is visiting him in Boston? (from Epilogue)

Sophie.

Judy.

Camilla.

Marion.

2.

When they are having dinner at the twin's house, what does Henry ask Richard to do? (from Book II, Chapter 6)

To divert Marion from asking questions about Bunny's whereabouts.

To do his Greek homework for him.

To go to the theatre and watch the movies they are using as an alibi.

To talk to Camilla.

3.

How does the group react when they learn Henry has told Richard all about the bacchanal? (from Book I, Chapter 5)

They are upset and think he should not have been brought into things.

They are relieved they no longer have to keep secrets from Richard.

They are concerned Henry is having a nervous breakdown.

They are upset and afraid Richard will tell the police.

4.

Why does the group identify Bunny as their biggest problem? (from Book I, Chapter 5)

Bunny wants to tell his parents about the murder.

Bunny is asking them for a million dollars as blackmail.

Bunny is hurt about being left out for the night in the field.

Bunny knows about the murder and will not keep quiet.

5.

Where does Richard apply to graduate schools? (from Epilogue)

On the east coast.

In the midwest.

In Southern California.

New York city.

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