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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Jeremy unable to eat his breakfast at the convention where he met Jenny?
(a) He could not bare to see Jenny at breakfast so he skipped it.
(b) At first sight of her at breakfast, he became lovesick and lost his appetite.
(c) He found her distant and annoying at the breakfast table.
(d) He threw up every time he ran into Jenny so he stopped eating.

2. What did Jean and Harper spend a lot of their time doing?
(a) Taking cruises.
(b) Going out to the movies.
(c) Drinking and fighting.
(d) Going to museums.

3. From what point of view is the novel written?
(a) Third person.
(b) First person.
(c) Omniscient.
(d) Second person.

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

5. When Bernard and Jeremy look out over the border and the Wall from an observation stand in Part Two, what one word does Jeremy have to say?
(a) Down.
(b) Communism.
(c) Peace.
(d) Utopia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bernard think of living in and reflecting upon the present?

2. What deformity did Jenny have at birth?

3. What does Bernard tell Jeremy they are standing near when they come upon a very large hole?

4. June and Bernard had another obsession. What was it?

5. When Jeremy, in Part Two, tells Bernard what June spoke about in a personal way about the two of them, how does Bernard react?

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