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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gives Isabel away?
(a) Mrs. Bradley
(b) Elliott
(c) Maugham
(d) Larry

2. How many times a week does Elliott see a doctor?
(a) Seven times
(b) Twice
(c) Three times
(d) Once

3. What is the name of the Irishman Larry makes friends with during the war?
(a) Eamonn
(b) Franny
(c) Patty
(d) Joe

4. Who assumes the position of narrator in this chapter?
(a) Larry
(b) Isabel
(c) Elliott
(d) Maugham

5. In what city does the narrator meet Elliott?
(a) London
(b) Paris
(c) New York
(d) Chicago

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sophie turn to after her husband dies?

2. What is Larry's excuse for not eating lunch with Elliott?

3. What does the author admit is part of his problem in writing the novel?

4. What is the first name of Gray's father?

5. What does Larry say Sophie used to do when she was younger?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Isabal's plan to win back Larry in Paris in Chapter 4.

2. What reasons does Isabelle give for staying with Gray?

3. Describe Kosti.

4. How do things change for Elliott in Chapter 6?

5. Describe the point of view Maugham uses.

6. Describe Larry and Isobel's meeting in Chapter 3.

7. What is Elliot's plan at the beginning of the fourth chapter?

8. Describe Gray Maturin

9. Describe Isabel's marriage and life with Gray.

10. What are Isabel's thoughts on love?

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