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?) red wine

?) brandy

?) highballs

?) vodka

?) had a beard and moustache, enormous mouth and bright sensuous lips, the large brown eyes forever brimming with pathos

?) looked like his father, but unlike him, there was an ugly look in his eye

?) had a wrinked freckled face, with big blue eyes and black moustache thin, and

?) had thin long grey beard and was handsome with long grey beаrd and moustache

?) sapphire ring

?) gold watch jewelled in twelve holes

?) emerald ear-rings

?) jade ring

?) looked young and felt fresh

?) had a haggard careworn wealthy look

?) looked like a million dollars

?) had a blank vacant look

?) smashed up

?) tried to break

?) sold

?) threw away

?) very sick

?) almost black

?) terribly red

?) too weak

?) the Archbishop

?) the Prime Minister

?) the Bishop

?) Holy Father

?) being stupid

?) a mix-up

?) unprofessional conduct

?) telling a lie

?) pride

?) challenge

?) fact

?) shame

?) Lou said they had done the right thing

?) they bitterly repented and decided to keep their daughter

?) Raymond suggested they should divorce

?) Lou felt remorse and said that they had done the wrong thing

?) Lou’s good looks, but she sounded unnatural

?) Raymond’s slim figure and Lou’s youthfull appearance, and she sounded sincere

?) Raymond’s tie, hat and cigarette-case, but she had an accusing tone

?) Lou’s hat, bag, gloves and shoes but she had an accusing tone

?) more refined

?) thinner and hollow-cheeked

?) more refined in his manner but had emaciated appearance

?) fatter, a little coarser and tough in his manner

?) he would have to go to church

?) he thought he was going to be sick

?) he would go with his parents to Scotland

?) his mother was ill and he had to take care of her

?) address

?) girlfriend’s name

?) real name

?) school reputation

?) a demolished

?) an old

?) a new

?) a half destroyed

?) a great house in Montagu Square

?) an empty house in the Bayswater Road

?) a private spacious apartment in Baker Street

?) a small house near Westbourne Grove

?) “We should never part”

?) “We must take care of each other”

?) “We are friends forever”

?) “We four must stick together”

?) the strangers’

?) our friends’

?) our own

?) our family’s

?) with her parents

?) with an invalid mother

?) with her boyfriend

?) alone

?) fine

?) sad

?) a bit gloomy

?) too pretentious

?) his father

?) an unknown architect

?) Wren who had built St. Paul’s

?) the same architect who had built St. Martin in the Fields

?) as if his head were bursting

?) ten years younger

?) dithery and confused and old

?) as if he were at death’s door

?) larger flat

?) new apartment in the city center

?) new mahogany furniture and pleasure car

?) house

?) Mike

?) Blackie

?) Summers

?) Joe

?) three

?) eight

?) five

?) four

?) Lou’s sister

?) Raymond’s cousin

?) Lou’s cousin

?) Raymond’s sister

?) very clean

?) smelly and dirty

?) well painted and the floor shone with polishing

?) well-kept

?) “funny” and “entertaining”

?) “serions” and “entertaining”

?) too complicated for an ordinary reader

?) “spiritual” and “elevated”

?) he hated his teachers and learning

?) his father’s friend offered him a good job in London

?) he wanted to follow his friend who had gone to New York

?) he was sick and tired of his schoolmates

?) doctor

?) petty official

?) lawyer

?) headmaster

?) tuberculosis

?) double pneumonia

?) cold

?) nephritis

?) man of moods

?) man of wisdom

?) simple soul

?) cheery big soul

?) her neighbours

?) Tina Farrell

?) the local newspaper

?) the parish magazine

?) a guild of bank clerks

?) the Nurses’ Guild

?) the guild of merchants

?) the Teachers’ Guild

?) twenty-nine

?) forty

?) thirty-three

?) thirty-seven

?) James after Elizabeth’s son

?) Oxford or Henry after one of their friends

?) Thomas after her uncle

?) George after Raymond’s father

?) to buy a new house

?) to go to Paris for a holiday

?) to buy the Monet and the Bonnard

?) to sell his art collection

?) a very beautiful face and a strong resemblance to an actress

?) indeterminate hair and eyes of a startling clear blue which gave her otherwise anonymous face a resemblance to a holy statue

?) freckled face and big blue eyes, she loоked like a teenager

?) long heavy curling hair and deep dark eyes, she looked like Mr. Ferraro’s wife big, eyes, she looked likeateenager

?) personal assistant

?) assistant confidential secretary

?) Mr. Ferraro’s special friend

?) secret agent

?) Mr. Ferraro’s indulgences

?) Miss Ferraro’s indulgences

?) everybody’s indulgences in Mr. Ferraro’s firm

?) The Feraros’ indulgences

?) were Protestants

?) voted for Tory Party

?) came from different departments of life

?) were workers

?) an old gentleman

?) a middle-aged man

?) his confidential secretary

?) a young man

?) last year after his nervous break-down

?) ten years ago when he followed his wife’s advice

?) three years ago after a severe attack of pneumonia

?) five years ago after his father’s death

?) two Cezannes and three Degas

?) a single Degas, Renoir, Cezanne

?) six Renoirs and two Degas

?) six Renoirs, four Degas, five Cezannes

?) Miss Saunders to open the window

?) something to happen

?) Miss Sounders to leave home for work

?) the rain to stop

?) he had been less occupied

?) his wife had been less busy

?) his wife had not been sick

?) he had been more religious

?) seldom tried

?) never tried

?) always preferred

?) hated

?) Orthodox

?) Roman Catholic

?) Moslem

?) Buddhist

?) novelist, playwright and biographer

?) novelist, playwright, biographer, writer of children’s books and poet

?) novelist and poet

?) novelist and playwright

?) Kathleen`s aunt was at her friends’ in London, the maid had left the service and Kathleen had preferred to go to Scotland

?) Kathleen was ill and her aunt with the maid went to London to visit her

?) Kathleen’s aunt and the maid had gone shopping to London where they were unexpectedly delayed and Kathleen decided to stay with them

?) Kathleen`s aunt was abroad, the maid on holiday and Kathleen was unexpectedly delayed in London on some business