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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is May's last name?
(a) Thompson.
(b) Sampson.
(c) Black.
(d) Bartram.

2. Finish this sentence: "You know you told me something I've never forgotten and that again and again has made me think of you since; it was that tremendously hot day when we went to Sorrento, across the bay, for the ________".
(a) Breeze.
(b) Sunset.
(c) Harbor.
(d) Light.

3. What is May always sitting next to when John comes to see her?
(a) Her dog.
(b) Her maid.
(c) The fire.
(d) A table.

4. What "invoked, invited, encouraged, could give them, naturally, no more than it had?"
(a) The future.
(b) The truth.
(c) The present.
(d) The past.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say was the character of the only things that passed between May and John at the beginning of Chapter 3?

2. What does May say to John when he asks her how he could ever repay her keeping his secret in Chapter 3?

3. What words does the narrator use to describe the items being shown to the visitors of the house?

4. How old does the narrator say he was when he met May for the first time?

5. What does John say "lay in wait for him, amid the twists and the turns of the months and the years" in Chapter 2?

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