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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Complete this sentence: "I would _____ for you still--if I could."
(a) Be.
(b) Die.
(c) Live.
(d) Try.

2. What does May ask John is in question for her after they begin discussing his secret near the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Her sadness.
(b) Her happiness.
(c) Her intimacy.
(d) Her sanity.

3. What does May say to John regarding his secret at the very end of Chapter 2?
(a) "It's going to be soon."
(b) "It will be fine."
(c) "What do you think of this?"
(d) "You'll never find out."

4. What does John say "opened his mouth betimes" and "would count a compensation and profit?"
(a) May.
(b) His past.
(c) A mysterious fate.
(d) His lies.

5. What quality of May's does John claim she has "finer" than him?
(a) Her heart.
(b) Her compassion.
(c) Her skin.
(d) Her nerves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John say his existence had grown strangely more of in Chapter 5?

2. Where does John say he took May during their visits in Chapter 2?

3. Complete this sentence: "I see of course what you mean by your ____ me, in this way and that."

4. What does May say to John when he asks her how he could ever repay her keeping his secret in Chapter 3?

5. What kind of failure does the narrator say a "drop of dignity under the shadow" would become in Chapter 3?

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