Список вопросов базы знаний

?) highballs

?) brandy

?) vodka

?) red wine

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

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

?) 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

?) jade ring

?) sapphire ring

?) emerald ear-rings

?) gold watch jewelled in twelve holes

?) looked like a million dollars

?) had a haggard careworn wealthy look

?) had a blank vacant look

?) looked young and felt fresh

?) smashed up

?) tried to break

?) threw away

?) sold

?) terribly red

?) very sick

?) almost black

?) too weak

?) the Archbishop

?) the Bishop

?) the Prime Minister

?) Holy Father

?) being stupid

?) a mix-up

?) telling a lie

?) unprofessional conduct

?) challenge

?) pride

?) shame

?) fact

?) 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

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

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

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

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

?) more refined

?) thinner and hollow-cheeked

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

?) more refined in his manner but had emaciated appearance

?) he thought he was going to be sick

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

?) he would go with his parents to Scotland

?) he would have to go to church

?) address

?) girlfriend’s name

?) school reputation

?) real name

?) a new

?) a half destroyed

?) a demolished

?) an old

?) a great house in Montagu Square

?) an empty house in the Bayswater Road

?) a small house near Westbourne Grove

?) a private spacious apartment in Baker Street

?) “We should never part”

?) “We are friends forever”

?) “We four must stick together”

?) “We must take care of each other”

?) our own

?) the strangers’

?) our family’s

?) our friends’

?) with her parents

?) with her boyfriend

?) with an invalid mother

?) alone

?) too pretentious

?) a bit gloomy

?) fine

?) sad

?) an unknown architect

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

?) Wren who had built St. Paul’s

?) his father

?) as if his head were bursting

?) ten years younger

?) as if he were at death’s door

?) dithery and confused and old

?) larger flat

?) new mahogany furniture and pleasure car

?) house

?) new apartment in the city center

?) Blackie

?) Joe

?) Mike

?) Summers

?) four

?) eight

?) five

?) three

?) Raymond’s sister

?) Lou’s cousin

?) Raymond’s cousin

?) Lou’s sister

?) well painted and the floor shone with polishing

?) well-kept

?) smelly and dirty

?) very clean

?) “serions” and “entertaining”

?) too complicated for an ordinary reader

?) “spiritual” and “elevated”

?) “funny” and “entertaining”

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

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

?) he hated his teachers and learning

?) he was sick and tired of his schoolmates

?) lawyer

?) headmaster

?) doctor

?) petty official

?) cold

?) double pneumonia

?) tuberculosis

?) nephritis

?) man of moods

?) man of wisdom

?) simple soul

?) cheery big soul

?) the local newspaper

?) the parish magazine

?) Tina Farrell

?) her neighbours

?) the Teachers’ Guild

?) the Nurses’ Guild

?) a guild of bank clerks

?) the guild of merchants

?) thirty-three

?) twenty-nine

?) thirty-seven

?) forty

?) Oxford or Henry after one of their friends

?) George after Raymond’s father

?) James after Elizabeth’s son

?) Thomas after her uncle

?) to go to Paris for a holiday

?) to buy the Monet and the Bonnard

?) to sell his art collection

?) to buy a new house

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

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

?) 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

?) personal assistant

?) secret agent

?) assistant confidential secretary

?) Mr. Ferraro’s special friend

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

?) Mr. Ferraro’s indulgences

?) The Feraros’ indulgences

?) Miss Ferraro’s indulgences

?) came from different departments of life

?) were workers

?) were Protestants

?) voted for Tory Party

?) his confidential secretary

?) a young man

?) an old gentleman

?) a middle-aged man

?) last year after his nervous break-down

?) five years ago after his father’s death

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

?) three years ago after a severe attack of pneumonia

?) six Renoirs and two Degas

?) six Renoirs, four Degas, five Cezannes

?) two Cezannes and three Degas

?) a single Degas, Renoir, Cezanne

?) something to happen

?) the rain to stop

?) Miss Saunders to open the window

?) Miss Sounders to leave home for work

?) his wife had been less busy

?) he had been more religious

?) he had been less occupied

?) his wife had not been sick

?) never tried

?) always preferred

?) seldom tried

?) hated

?) Orthodox

?) Buddhist

?) Moslem

?) Roman Catholic

?) novelist and playwright

?) novelist, playwright and biographer

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

?) 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