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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two words are used to describe the light in May's eyes in Chapter 4?
(a) Hard and bright.
(b) Dark and dank.
(c) Frozen and colorful.
(d) Strange and cold.

2. What does John say was an oddity in regards to his nervousness in Chapter 4?
(a) That he was less nervous than he had thought.
(b) That is came at all.
(c) That it came before his doubts.
(d) That he was not more nervous.

3. What does May say was the "incident" that caused her to "seek refuge" when she had met the narrator for the first time?
(a) A thunderstorm.
(b) A monsoon.
(c) A sandstorm.
(d) A tornado.

4. What event does John say made his and May's meetings more multiplied at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Her great-aunt's death.
(b) His losing his job.
(c) Her moving to his house.
(d) Her moving to the country.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John say was the reason he was at the house in Chapter 1?

2. What does John ask to himself in regards to May's "appearance of variation from the usual human type?"

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

4. What impenetrable object is used to describe May as the picture of serenity and exquisiteness in Chapter 4?

5. What does John say his "jungle" has been thrashed to in Chapter 5?

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