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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Bernard react to Jeremy's knowledge of where they had met the women who helped Bernard get to a taxi?
(a) He wants to track them down and get their phone numbers.
(b) He calls it a coincidence and changes the subject.
(c) Upset that he will not see them again.
(d) With great anxiety and fear.

2. What does June want to be the centerpiece of the memoir Jeremy is writing about her?
(a) Her divorce.
(b) The black dogs.
(c) Her marriage to Bernard.
(d) A certain Christmas dinner.

3. When the father of the small boy at dinner lights a cigarette, why does that give Jeremy a tiny bit of relief?
(a) The man's hands are a little shaky.
(b) He hopes he can borrow a cigarette from him.
(c) The cigarette will not light.
(d) He knows the man will not bother him.

4. What was Jeremy's reason for his five hour walk to the dolmen?
(a) To consider his relationship with Jenny.
(b) To allign himself with nature the way June and Bernard once did.
(c) To recreate Bernard and June's love before their big quarrel began.
(d) To exercise in a spot he knew well.

5. At the cultural convention where Jeremy first met Jenny, why were the men "in a race" to get to Jenny first?
(a) She flirted with all of the men there.
(b) She was pretty, extremely fun to be with, and outgoing.
(c) She was the prettiest woman out of the five other women there.
(d) She was beautiful, the only woman there, and very distant towards them.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way did Jeremy realize he had heard of Jenny's father, Bernard Tremaine?

2. What was one of the reasons Jeremy did not pursue girls at the age of seventeen?

3. What feeling does Jeremy get when he enters the family chalet?

4. Where did Jenny want to go while at the convention?

5. When Bernard talks about June's wanting to living apart from him in Part Two, what does he refer to himself as?

(see the answer key)

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