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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 John's last name?
(a) Bartram.
(b) Marcher.
(c) Firestone.
(d) Lewis.

2. Which of the following does John not mention regarding "the thing that waited" and it's jurisdiction to him in Chapter 3?
(a) Within touch or reach.
(b) Within an inch.
(c) Within sight or sound.
(d) By any chance of a truth.

3. What does the narrator describe as "so numerous that guests could wander at their will?"
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The great rooms.
(c) The grounds.
(d) The attic.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way does John refer to May's waiting on telling him the nature of his secret as in Chapter 3?

2. 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 _____."

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

4. Finish this sentence: "There have been days when I though you were, only of course, there have been days when we have thought almost _______."

5. What kind of failure does the narrator say a "drop of dignity under the shadow" would become in Chapter 3?

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