Amah. How old are you?

Knox. Be truthful, Sylvia.

Sylvia. I'm twenty-two.

Amah. How many children you got?

Sylvia. I'm not married.

Amah. What for you no married if you twenty-two?

Sylvia. It does need an explanation, doesn't it? The truth is that nobody's asked me.

Knox. What a lie!

Amah. You come China catchee husband?

Sylvia. Certainly not.