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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John say were "numberless enough" and a "thick cold mist?"
(a) His dreams.
(b) His desires.
(c) His love.
(d) His fortune.

2. What is the first thing John asks May in regards to learning more about her opinion of his secret in Chapter 4?
(a) If he will suffer.
(b) If he will be sad.
(c) If he will find peace.
(d) If he will be happy.

3. What does John attribute as the reason for May being named the successor of her aunt's estate?
(a) Her gumption.
(b) Her resilience.
(c) Her warm heart.
(d) Her high tone and high temper.

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

5. What does John say he felt that he had never felt before in Chapter 3?
(a) His happiness.
(b) The dread in the thought of losing May.
(c) His lack of intimacy.
(d) His lonliness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the house John is visiting in Chapter 1?

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

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

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

5. What does John decide to do after May's funeral?

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