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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Finish this sentence: "There have been days when I though you were, only of course, there have been days when we have thought almost _______."
(a) Something.
(b) Anything.
(c) Everything.
(d) Nothing.

2. What does John say is a bigger failure than to be bankrupt, dishonored, pilloried or hanged?
(a) To be rich.
(b) To be alone.
(c) To be unhappy.
(d) To not be anything.

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

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

5. Which of the following does John not imagine May does in regards to the home she is staying at in Chapter 1?
(a) The color of the walls.
(b) The styles of the furniture.
(c) The favorite haunts of the ghost.
(d) The authorship of the pictures.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John say he has never been for a moment in his life in Chapter 2?

2. What does John say the rest of the world thought of him as, but that May understands?

3. Complete this sentence: "Our habit saves you, at least, don't you see because it makes you, after all, for the ______, indistinguishable from other men."

4. What does the narrator say cast "the long shadow in which he had lived" and had "almost no margin left?"

5. What does the narrator say the items being perused by the visitors "almost made" the house?

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