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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mary make the comment, "'Thank God I'm not a man'" when she, Colin and Robert enter the bar?
(a) There are many beautiful women in the bar.
(b) There are only men in the bar.
(c) There is a cover charge for men only.
(d) All of the men in the bar are drunk.

2. What do Mary and Colin notice about Robert's appearance once they have been in the bar for some time?
(a) He looks older than he did in the street.
(b) He looks very effeminate.
(c) He looks younger than he did in the street.
(d) He looks like Colin.

3. Who is the only person who is kind to Robert after the incident in the study?
(a) The maid
(b) His mother
(c) His father
(d) Maria

4. What ritual did Robert's family perform each evening when he was growing up?
(a) They had vibrant dinner conversations.
(b) They sat and listened to his mother read.
(c) They sat and listened to his father read.
(d) They kissed their father goodnight.

5. What circumstance seems to set an ominous tone for the evening for Mary?
(a) The lateness of their leaving the hotel.
(b) The argument that they had earlier in the day.
(c) The ambivalence she feels towards Colin.
(d) The uneventful nature of their love making.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Robert's father allow him to eat chocolate?

2. How does Mary respond at first to Colin's sexual advances?

3. Why is Robert surprised when his father calls him and his sisters into his study one night?

4. Why doesn't Robert's mother leave a glass of water in his room at night?

5. What do Mary and Colin discover after they make love one evening?

(see the answer key)

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