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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was over the chimney in the room where John and May begin their conversation in Chapter 1?
(a) A portrait.
(b) A cross.
(c) A mirror.
(d) A wreath.

2. What type of speech does the narrator say "he saw in this no vulgar reminder of" regarding his conversation with May?
(a) Honest.
(b) Content.
(c) Sweet.
(d) Happy.

3. What does the book say May had secretly drawn around her near the end of Chapter 2?
(a) A boundary.
(b) A mystic line.
(c) A wall.
(d) An imaginary line.

4. Why does John say May cannot simply be a mere confidant in Chapter 2?
(a) Because she doesn't trust him.
(b) Because he doesn't trust her.
(c) Because of her interest in his predicament.
(d) Because she is a woman.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does May tell the narrator she will do with him at the end of Chapter 1?

2. What does May say to John regarding his secret at the very end of Chapter 2?

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

4. In what city do May and John meet up in for their visits in Chapter 2?

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

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