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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John believe May did to him in order to save him according to his thoughts in Chapter 5?
(a) Manipulated him.
(b) Deceived him.
(c) Loved him.
(d) Lied to him.

2. What does John say he is afraid he has spent his whole life thinking of in Chapter 4?
(a) Only himself.
(b) Other people.
(c) Bad thoughts.
(d) Dreadful things.

3. What does John say was the reason he was at the house in Chapter 1?
(a) To meet a friend.
(b) A date.
(c) A luncheon.
(d) A business meeting.

4. What does the narrator say the guests who "took such matters with the last seriousness" give themselves up to in Chapter 1?
(a) Mysterious appreciations and measurements.
(b) Grammar and good manners.
(c) Aptitude and chivalry.
(d) Baubles and jewels.

5. 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) Habit.
(c) Chore.
(d) Happiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John tell May he often wonders if it's fair in Chapter 2?

2. 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."

3. What is described as "a sale highly advertised, that excites or quenches, as may be?"

4. What does May grab for support when she stands during her conversation with John in Chapter 4?

5. Complete this sentence: "I would _____ for you still--if I could."

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