Список вопросов базы знаний

?) red wine

?) brandy

?) highballs

?) vodka

?) 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

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

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

?) emerald ear-rings

?) sapphire ring

?) jade ring

?) gold watch jewelled in twelve holes

?) had a haggard careworn wealthy look

?) had a blank vacant look

?) looked young and felt fresh

?) looked like a million dollars

?) threw away

?) smashed up

?) tried to break

?) sold

?) terribly red

?) almost black

?) too weak

?) very sick

?) the Prime Minister

?) the Archbishop

?) the Bishop

?) Holy Father

?) unprofessional conduct

?) a mix-up

?) being stupid

?) telling a lie

?) pride

?) shame

?) fact

?) challenge

?) Raymond suggested they should divorce

?) they bitterly repented and decided to keep their daughter

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

?) Lou said they had done the right thing

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

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

?) 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

?) thinner and hollow-cheeked

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

?) more refined

?) more refined in his manner but had emaciated appearance

?) he would go with his parents to Scotland

?) he thought he was going to be sick

?) he would have to go to church

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

?) girlfriend’s name

?) address

?) school reputation

?) real name

?) a new

?) a half destroyed

?) an old

?) a demolished

?) an empty house in the Bayswater Road

?) a small house near Westbourne Grove

?) a private spacious apartment in Baker Street

?) a great house in Montagu Square

?) “We should never part”

?) “We four must stick together”

?) “We are friends forever”

?) “We must take care of each other”

?) the strangers’

?) our friends’

?) our family’s

?) our own

?) with her boyfriend

?) alone

?) with an invalid mother

?) with her parents

?) too pretentious

?) a bit gloomy

?) fine

?) sad

?) Wren who had built St. Paul’s

?) his father

?) an unknown architect

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

?) ten years younger

?) as if he were at death’s door

?) as if his head were bursting

?) dithery and confused and old

?) house

?) new mahogany furniture and pleasure car

?) larger flat

?) new apartment in the city center

?) Blackie

?) Summers

?) Joe

?) Mike

?) eight

?) five

?) four

?) three

?) Lou’s cousin

?) Lou’s sister

?) Raymond’s sister

?) Raymond’s cousin

?) smelly and dirty

?) very clean

?) well-kept

?) well painted and the floor shone with polishing

?) “serions” and “entertaining”

?) too complicated for an ordinary reader

?) “funny” and “entertaining”

?) “spiritual” and “elevated”

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

?) he hated his teachers and learning

?) he was sick and tired of his schoolmates

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

?) petty official

?) lawyer

?) headmaster

?) doctor

?) tuberculosis

?) cold

?) nephritis

?) double pneumonia

?) man of wisdom

?) man of moods

?) cheery big soul

?) simple soul

?) Tina Farrell

?) the local newspaper

?) the parish magazine

?) her neighbours

?) the Teachers’ Guild

?) the Nurses’ Guild

?) a guild of bank clerks

?) the guild of merchants

?) thirty-seven

?) forty

?) thirty-three

?) twenty-nine

?) 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 buy the Monet and the Bonnard

?) to go to Paris for a holiday

?) 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

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

?) 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

?) assistant confidential secretary

?) secret agent

?) personal assistant

?) Mr. Ferraro’s special friend

?) Miss Ferraro’s indulgences

?) The Feraros’ indulgences

?) Mr. Ferraro’s indulgences

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

?) voted for Tory Party

?) were Protestants

?) came from different departments of life

?) were workers

?) his confidential secretary

?) an old gentleman

?) a young man

?) a middle-aged man

?) three years ago after a severe attack of pneumonia

?) five years ago after his father’s death

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

?) last year after his nervous break-down

?) six Renoirs and two Degas

?) six Renoirs, four Degas, five Cezannes

?) two Cezannes and three Degas

?) a single Degas, Renoir, Cezanne

?) Miss Saunders to open the window

?) Miss Sounders to leave home for work

?) something to happen

?) the rain to stop

?) his wife had not been sick

?) his wife had been less busy

?) he had been more religious

?) he had been less occupied

?) hated

?) never tried

?) seldom tried

?) always preferred

?) Buddhist

?) Moslem

?) Roman Catholic

?) Orthodox

?) novelist, playwright and biographer

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

?) novelist and playwright

?) novelist and poet

?) 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

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

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