Список вопросов базы знаний

?) brandy

?) vodka

?) highballs

?) red wine

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

?) 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

?) sapphire ring

?) gold watch jewelled in twelve holes

?) emerald ear-rings

?) jade ring

?) looked young and felt fresh

?) had a blank vacant look

?) looked like a million dollars

?) had a haggard careworn wealthy look

?) threw away

?) sold

?) tried to break

?) smashed up

?) almost black

?) terribly red

?) very sick

?) too weak

?) the Archbishop

?) the Bishop

?) the Prime Minister

?) Holy Father

?) telling a lie

?) being stupid

?) a mix-up

?) unprofessional conduct

?) pride

?) shame

?) challenge

?) fact

?) Raymond suggested they should divorce

?) Lou said they had done the right thing

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

?) they bitterly repented and decided to keep their daughter

?) 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 good looks, but she sounded unnatural

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

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

?) more refined

?) more refined in his manner but had emaciated appearance

?) thinner and hollow-cheeked

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

?) he would have to go to church

?) he thought he was going to be sick

?) he would go with his parents to Scotland

?) real name

?) school reputation

?) girlfriend’s name

?) address

?) a new

?) a half destroyed

?) an old

?) a demolished

?) an empty house in the Bayswater Road

?) a private spacious apartment in Baker Street

?) a great house in Montagu Square

?) a small house near Westbourne Grove

?) “We four must stick together”

?) “We are friends forever”

?) “We must take care of each other”

?) “We should never part”

?) the strangers’

?) our friends’

?) our family’s

?) our own

?) with her parents

?) with an invalid mother

?) alone

?) with her boyfriend

?) a bit gloomy

?) fine

?) too pretentious

?) sad

?) an unknown architect

?) Wren who had built St. Paul’s

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

?) his father

?) ten years younger

?) as if his head were bursting

?) dithery and confused and old

?) as if he were at death’s door

?) new mahogany furniture and pleasure car

?) new apartment in the city center

?) larger flat

?) house

?) Blackie

?) Mike

?) Joe

?) Summers

?) eight

?) four

?) three

?) five

?) Lou’s sister

?) Lou’s cousin

?) Raymond’s cousin

?) Raymond’s sister

?) well painted and the floor shone with polishing

?) very clean

?) smelly and dirty

?) well-kept

?) “serions” and “entertaining”

?) “spiritual” and “elevated”

?) “funny” and “entertaining”

?) too complicated for an ordinary reader

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

?) he was sick and tired of his schoolmates

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

?) he hated his teachers and learning

?) petty official

?) doctor

?) lawyer

?) headmaster

?) double pneumonia

?) cold

?) tuberculosis

?) nephritis

?) man of moods

?) man of wisdom

?) cheery big soul

?) simple soul

?) the parish magazine

?) the local newspaper

?) her neighbours

?) Tina Farrell

?) the Nurses’ Guild

?) a guild of bank clerks

?) the Teachers’ Guild

?) the guild of merchants

?) twenty-nine

?) thirty-three

?) forty

?) thirty-seven

?) Thomas after her uncle

?) James after Elizabeth’s son

?) Oxford or Henry after one of their friends

?) George after Raymond’s father

?) to go to Paris for a holiday

?) to buy the Monet and the Bonnard

?) to buy a new house

?) to sell his art collection

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

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

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

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

?) Mr. Ferraro’s special friend

?) personal assistant

?) assistant confidential secretary

?) secret agent

?) Mr. Ferraro’s indulgences

?) Miss Ferraro’s indulgences

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

?) The Feraros’ indulgences

?) voted for Tory Party

?) were Protestants

?) came from different departments of life

?) were workers

?) a young man

?) his confidential secretary

?) an old gentleman

?) a middle-aged man

?) three years ago after a severe attack of pneumonia

?) five years ago after his father’s death

?) last year after his nervous break-down

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

?) two Cezannes and three Degas

?) six Renoirs and two Degas

?) six Renoirs, four Degas, five Cezannes

?) a single Degas, Renoir, Cezanne

?) Miss Saunders to open the window

?) the rain to stop

?) something to happen

?) Miss Sounders to leave home for work

?) his wife had been less busy

?) he had been less occupied

?) his wife had not been sick

?) he had been more religious

?) seldom tried

?) always preferred

?) never tried

?) hated

?) Roman Catholic

?) Moslem

?) Orthodox

?) Buddhist

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

?) novelist and playwright

?) novelist, playwright and biographer

?) novelist and poet

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

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

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

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