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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 9-54.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the narrator's relationship with Jacqueline stop expanding?
(a) When they got married.
(b) When they moved in together.
(c) When they met each other's parents.
(d) When they had a child.

2. Who did the narrator date immediately after Bathsheba?
(a) Jacqueline.
(b) Bruno.
(c) Louise.
(d) Inge.

3. What is Elgin's religion?
(a) He is Protestant.
(b) He is Jewish.
(c) He is Catholic.
(d) He is an atheist.

4. What does the narrator compare his or her affair with Louise to?
(a) High school relationships.
(b) Other affairs the narrator has had.
(c) Other affairs Louise has had.
(d) A couple in therapy.

5. Who was Jacqueline married to?
(a) A painter.
(b) A professor.
(c) A writer.
(d) A dentist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the narrator dating Jacqueline?

2. According to the narrator, how many married women have affairs?

3. Why does the narrator tell so many women that he or she loves them?

4. Which of the following is a theme in the novel?

5. What is Jacqueline's relationship with Louise?

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