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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By what is he troubled?
(a) Kathleen's ability to forget her first date.
(b) This first date with Kathleen.
(c) Ditching his friends.
(d) The concept of death.

2. Who holds the protagonist and sobs in his memory?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His mother.
(c) His teacher.
(d) His friend.

3. What happens when she is also crying out for water?
(a) She must go searching for water.
(b) Nobody is there to quench her thirst.
(c) She will vomit if she has water.
(d) He gives her water.

4. What is odd about the protagonist's comment about already knowing Kathleen?
(a) He and Kathleen have never met.
(b) He has only met her once before.
(c) They have not seen each other in over twenty years.
(d) Kathleen does not seem to recognize him.

5. Where do the two of them go out at night?
(a) For walks.
(b) To small cafes for coffee.
(c) To the symphony.
(d) To concerts, the theatre, and dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the protagonist suddenly feel a strong desire to do?

2. Why does the protagonist make an excuse to leave?

3. Who comes to visit just before Kathleen arrives?

4. When does the protagonist say this name?

5. Why would this happen?

(see the answer key)

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