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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 20 -25 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the narrator staring at at the start of "Break it Down"?
(a) A cup of coffee.
(b) A blank computer screen.
(c) A piece of paper.
(d) His cell phone.

2. How much was the plane ticket the narrator bought?
(a) $950.
(b) $150.
(c) $1,000.
(d) $600.

3. As time passes, the narrator says thoughts of his lover are more in his ______ than his ______?
(a) Imagination, soul.
(b) Dreams, reality.
(c) Heart, head.
(d) Mind, body.

4. How much does the narrator calculate his love making cost?
(a) $3 or $4 an hour.
(b) $80-$100 an hour.
(c) $15 - 20 an hour.
(d) $33-$50 an hour.

5. How would the narrator feel when he closed his eyes and began to dream?
(a) Depressed.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Peaceful.
(d) Frightened.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the narrator feel when his lover talked "late in the night...faster and faster" (25)?

2. How is the narrator's lover's behavior described at the start of the story?

3. The narrator describes that after the affair ends, his lover is still inside him like what?

4. What word is used to describe the way the narrator's lover responded to his answer to the question she asked him in bed?

5. What does the narrator feel he can do if he thinks of his time with his lover too much?

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