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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does John say is the one desire he has left at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) To be alone.
(b) To be rich.
(c) That he shouldn't have been sold.
(d) To be happy.

3. Finish this sentence: "What saves us, you know, is that we answer so completely to so usual an appearance: that of the man and woman whose friendship has become such a daily _____."
(a) Routine.
(b) Chore.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Habit.

4. 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) Amazing.
(c) Exceptional.
(d) Imaginary.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Complete this sentence: "Not indeed that I in the least connect with my impression the _______ name you use".

2. What does John say "opened his mouth betimes" and "would count a compensation and profit?"

3. What does the narrator say John kept up and felt very decently about in Chapter 3?

4. What realization causes John's breath of good faith to come short in Chapter 3?

5. What does John say he took the measurement of in the interest of his and May's nerves in Chapter 3?

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