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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does John go after leaving May's house at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) A park.
(b) His house.
(c) A bar.
(d) A restaurant.

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

3. What does May tell John she has a disorder of in Chapter 3?
(a) Heart.
(b) Brain.
(c) Lungs.
(d) Blood.

4. What question does May ask the narrator three times at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) "Has it passed?"
(b) "Is it soon?"
(c) "Are you afraid?"
(d) "Are you ready?"

5. What does John say he will profit extraordinarily little from in Chapter 5?
(a) May's fortune.
(b) May's interest in him.
(c) His fortune.
(d) May's death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two words are used to describe the light in May's eyes in Chapter 4?

2. What does May suggest what the narrator describes as "perhaps but the expectation--or at any rate the sense of danger, familiar to so many people?"

3. Complete this sentence: "Did we ever dream, with all our dreams, that we should sit and _______ of thus."

4. What does John say is a bigger failure than to be bankrupt, dishonored, pilloried or hanged?

5. What does John tell May he could "face" if he knew her idea of what his secret is in Chapter 4?

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