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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Complete this sentence: "Only, you know, the form and the way in your case were to have been--well, something so _____ and, as one may say, so particularly your own."
(a) Wondrous.
(b) Imaginary.
(c) Exceptional.
(d) Amazing.

2. On what does John say he doesn't 't think a lady is meant to accompany him in Chapter 2?
(a) A tiger hunt.
(b) A witch hunt.
(c) A soul search.
(d) Important matters.

3. Complete this sentence: "God knows I don't want anything. It's only a question of the __________ that haunts me."
(a) Act.
(b) Day.
(c) Nervousness.
(d) Apprehension.

4. What is described as "a sale highly advertised, that excites or quenches, as may be?"
(a) The hope of fortune.
(b) The dream of acquisition.
(c) A family.
(d) A job.

5. When does John say his and May's friendship had "sprung into being" in Chapter 2?
(a) With her first smile.
(b) With her first glare.
(c) With her first penetrating question.
(d) With her first word.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does May say was the "incident" that caused her to "seek refuge" when she had met the narrator for the first time?

2. What does John say May's whole attitude was in Chapter 2?

3. Finish this sentence: "You mean you feel how my obsession--poor old thing--may correspond to some possible ______."

4. What does John attribute as the reason for May being named the successor of her aunt's estate?

5. What circumstance does John say was "in the lap of the gods" and "touched him so nearly?"

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