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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Decline.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Alfred is hunting, what do Latimer and Bertha do?
(a) Go fishing.
(b) Make plans to run away together.
(c) Plan their wedding.
(d) Go for a walk.

2. What happens to Latimer's "powers" during Mrs. Archer's stay?
(a) They began to weaken.
(b) They stayed the same.
(c) They began to get stronger.
(d) They could only be used on certain people again.

3. What does Latimer regret telling Bertha during their walk prior to Alfred's death?
(a) About their upcoming marriage.
(b) About his ability to change the past.
(c) About his father's debt.
(d) About his ability to see the future.

4. How does Bertha react to Latimer's question about loving him?
(a) Bertha becomes very hateful and begins to call Latimer names.
(b) Bertha tells Latimer that she is going to tell Alfred what has happened.
(c) Bertha jestingly refers to his apparent momentary lapse as a "mad fit".
(d) Bertha becomes quiet and says nothing.

5. When Latimer is not with Bertha, what does he do?
(a) He helps out at the local hospital.
(b) He goes riding with his father.
(c) He goes hunting on his own.
(d) He takes long walks and despairs for his future.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Latimer's older half-brother?

2. After returning home from his walk with Bertha, what does Latimer learn?

3. What kind of writing is The Lifted Veil?

4. Where does the second part of The Lifted Veil start?

5. How is the woman with Mrs. Filmore related to her?

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