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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 141-190.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who promises to keep the narrator informed about Louise's condition?
(a) Louise.
(b) Elgin.
(c) Jacqueline.
(d) Louise's doctor.

2. Which of the following best describes Bruno?
(a) Psychotherapist.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Dentist.
(d) Motorcyclist.

3. Who does the narrator hit?
(a) Bathsheba.
(b) Jacqueline.
(c) Louise.
(d) Elgin.

4. How does the narrator feel upon moving away?
(a) Angry.
(b) Heartbroken.
(c) Vengeful.
(d) Content.

5. Which of the following best describes the narrator when he or she is in a relationship with Jacqueline?
(a) Passionate.
(b) Excited.
(c) Lonely.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bill does the narrator pay for a full year before moving?

2. What does the reader learn about the narrator over the course of the novel?

3. Which character would be considered to be the most heroic in the novel?

4. When the narrator reflects back on early days of his or her affair with Louise, what types of memories are they?

5. When the narrator and his or her boss share a bed, why doesn't anything sexual happen between them?

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