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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does the narrator say he was when he met May for the first time?
(a) 35.
(b) 30.
(c) 25.
(d) 20.

2. Finish this sentence: "There have been days when I though you were, only of course, there have been days when we have thought almost _______."
(a) Nothing.
(b) Everything.
(c) Anything.
(d) Something.

3. What does John say an outlook geared towards talking about his secret with May would cause him to have?
(a) A headache.
(b) An ear ache.
(c) A hunchback.
(d) A sore throat.

4. What does John say he might have tasted with every sauce?
(a) May's friendship.
(b) His hate.
(c) The intimate community.
(d) May's love.

5. What "excavation" does May say she and the narrator took "refuge" in when they first met?
(a) Alexandria.
(b) Pompeii.
(c) Rome.
(d) Athens.

Short Answer Questions

1. Complete this sentence: "God knows I don't want anything. It's only a question of the __________ that haunts me."

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

3. When does John say his and May's friendship had "sprung into being" in Chapter 2?

4. What does John ask May if she remembered asking him when they had met at Weatherend for the first time?

5. Where does May tell John they actually met?

(see the answer key)

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