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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John say was an oddity in regards to his nervousness in Chapter 4?
(a) That is came at all.
(b) That it came before his doubts.
(c) That he was less nervous than he had thought.
(d) That he was not more nervous.

2. Finish this sentence: "What saves us, you know, is that we answer so completely to so usual an appearance: that of the man and woman whose friendship has become such a daily _____."
(a) Routine.
(b) Habit.
(c) Chore.
(d) Happiness.

3. What two words are used to describe the light in May's eyes in Chapter 4?
(a) Hard and bright.
(b) Dark and dank.
(c) Strange and cold.
(d) Frozen and colorful.

4. Finish this sentence: "It isn't a question for you of conceiving, imagining, ______."
(a) Giving.
(b) Living.
(c) Comparing.
(d) Dying.

5. Where does John say he took May during their visits in Chapter 2?
(a) The National Gallery and the South Kensington Museum.
(b) The Kensington Gallery.
(c) The National Museum.
(d) The botanical gardens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What "excavation" does May say she and the narrator took "refuge" in when they first met?

2. What does May claim is the only thing that concerns her after she and John begin discussing his secret in Chapter 3?

3. What does the narrator describe as "so numerous that guests could wander at their will?"

4. Which of the following attributes does John say about May regarding her interest in his secret in Chapter 2?

5. What does May do during her visit with John to make her statement more "vivid" in Chapter 4?

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