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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jacqueline work?
(a) Zoo.
(b) Restaurant.
(c) Hospital.
(d) Library.

2. Which of the following does the narrator most likely feel about infidelity?
(a) Infidelity is only okay for the narrator and his or her lovers.
(b) Infidelity is acceptable.
(c) Infidelity makes the narrator angry but the narrator enjoys being devious.
(d) Infidelity is immoral.

3. What part of art troubled Inge?
(a) The portrayal of the female figure.
(b) The portrayal of children.
(c) The portrayal of animals and humans together.
(d) The portrayal of mother nature.

4. Why does Louise finally decide to leave Elgin?
(a) He physically abuses her.
(b) She can't stand to be with him one more night.
(c) He mentally beats her down.
(d) She thinks it's the best decision for everybody.

5. After fighting with Jacqueline, what does the narrator do?
(a) Wanders the streets.
(b) Fights with a man outside.
(c) Calls Elgin on the phone.
(d) Visits an old lover.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can the reader infer about Elgin before the narrator moves?

2. Which of the following is Louise's goal?

3. Where does the narrator go in an attempt to find comfort in the countryside?

4. What does the narrator tell Jacqueline that prompts a problem?

5. What language does the narrator translate for work?

(see the answer key)

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