Murchison's Encounters and Observations

The narrator reunites with his old friend, Lord Murchison, in Paris. Murchison shares a mystery involving a woman he saw in a yellow carriage in London. He becomes infatuated with her and later meets her at a dinner party, discovering she is Lady Alright, a widow with a secretive aura. The story explores themes of love, trust, and mystery.

Where does the narrator first encounter Lord Murchison after many years?

• At a theater

• At a university reunion

• In a London park

• In a Paris street cafe

What does the narrator suspect is troubling Murchison?

• Financial issues

• A woman in his life

• Health problems

• A political scandal

What does Murchison say is necessary to marry a woman?

• Trusting her

• Understanding her completely

• Loving her without understanding

• Having financial stability

What does Murchison show the narrator to explain his mystery?

• A diary

• A piece of jewelry

• A photograph

• A letter

Where did Murchison first see the woman in the photograph?

• At a theater

• In a yellow carriage on Bond Street

• At a dinner party

• In a park

What was Murchison's initial reaction upon seeing the woman in the yellow carriage?

• He was scared

• He was confused

• He was immediately interested

• He was indifferent

How does Lady Alright react when Murchison mentions seeing her on Bond Street?

• She laughs it off

• She becomes angry

• She turns pale and asks him to be quiet

• She ignores him

What does Murchison learn about Lady Alright from Lady de Rastel?

• She is a widow with a house in Park Lane

• She is a famous actress

• She is a writer

• She is engaged

What does Murchison find most intriguing about Lady Alright?

• Her intelligence

• Her wealth

• Her mysterious nature

• Her beauty

What time does Lady Alright suggest Murchison visit her?

• At noon

• At six in the evening

• At a quarter to five

• At midnight