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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages 180-209.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Isobel Martin say Andrew Martin is motivated by?
(a) Lust for power.
(b) Longing for glory.
(c) Fear of ridicule.
(d) Need for approval.

2. How does the narrator characterize human love?
(a) The highest of feelings.
(b) The coldest of visions.
(c) The most delicious of songs.
(d) The warmest of annihilations.

3. How does the narrator know that someone has been in the house while he and Isobel slept?
(a) Newton barks at them.
(b) Isobel’s computer is open.
(c) There are fresh footprints in the kitchen.
(d) He hears footsteps.

4. How does the narrator characterize dogs?
(a) Loving.
(b) Intelligent.
(c) Judicious.
(d) Needy.

5. Where does Isobel go, leaving the narrator home alone?
(a) To visit her mother.
(b) The supermarket.
(c) To teach a class at Cambridge.
(d) To pick up Gulliver from school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is life like for the narrator after he loses his gifts?

2. What does the narrator say love allows humans to do?

3. Where does the narrator follow Gulliver to, when he sees him during school hours?

4. What is the narrator’s favorite primer number?

5. What interrupts the discussion the narrator is having with Isobel about Andrew Martin’s relationship with his mother?

(see the answer key)

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