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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 through 37.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does the lover see the other once he has established the other's atopia?
(a) As an imperfect lover.
(b) As needing his protection.
(c) As unobtainable.
(d) As the perfect lover.
2. What message does the lover hope to send through his asceticism?
(a) He wants to convince society that he is worthy of love.
(b) He wants to show off his learning to his friends.
(c) He wants to display his askesis as something caused by the other so that person will yield.
(d) He wants to make his mother feel guilty.
3. In this same section, the author invokes a scene involving a letter. Which of the following describes this scene?
(a) The narrator writes a business letter instead of a love letter.
(b) The narrator opens a secret love letter addressed to someone else.
(c) The narrator writes a love letter instead of a business letter.
(d) The narrator describes burning his love letters.
4. In the section on agony, to what does the narrator compare the steady progress of the emotional state he experiences?
(a) To Werther feeling a sense of hopelessness.
(b) To Socrates feeling the cold of the hemlock rising in his body.
(c) To the story of Tristan and Isolde.
(d) To Gide riding a train.
5. The lover associates atopia in the other with which of the following qualities?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Secrecy.
(c) Indolence.
(d) Innocence.
Short Answer Questions
1. In "To Be Ascetic," the term "askesis" is associated with which of the following acts?
2. In "To Be Ascetic," how does the narrator's asceticism take shape?
3. In the section entitled "To Love Love," the term "annulment" refers to which of the following issues?
4. What three things can shatter the ideal and protected Image of the lover according to the author?
5. According to the author, how does the world frequently characterize love incorrectly?
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