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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: the Meeting, the Letter, the Second Meeting.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator says in Chapter 2, "Like most people, I have superstitions attached to" what (202)?
(a) "Walking across bridges."
(b) "Going to cemeteries."
(c) "Walking under ladders."
(d) "The taking of a journey."

2. What did Adrian request in his suicide letter that the coroner do with his remains?
(a) Have him cremated and scattered.
(b) Have his remains shot to the moon.
(c) Have his body cast into the sea.
(d) Have him buried in his parents' cemetary plot.

3. Where did Veronica's famliy live when she was in college?
(a) Oxford.
(b) Sutton.
(c) The West End.
(d) Kent.

4. What does the narrator say he does now at the local hospital in the conclusion of Chapter 1?
(a) He helps with the elderly.
(b) He runs the cafeteria.
(c) He teaches piano.
(d) He runs a library.

5. What color eyes does the narrator describe Veronica having in Chapter 1?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Green.
(c) Deep brown.
(d) Blue-grey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Colin attend college?

2. What did Veronica's mother take up after the death of her husband?

3. Where did Colin, Alex, and the narrator meet for drinks a year after Adrian's death?

4. When does the narrator say a person's character peaks in Chapter 2?

5. What does the narrator say he had been "ever since [he] left school" in Chapter 2 (188)?

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