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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 was the narrator unsure he would be able to do without his lover?
(a) Go on living.
(b) Get a good job.
(c) Go on more vacations.
(d) Save any money.

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

3. What does the narrator think may happen if he kisses his lovers eyelids?
(a) She will frown in her sleep.
(b) She will punch him.
(c) She will wake up and kiss him.
(d) She will wake up and yell at him.

4. What colors does the narrator use to describe his lover's hair when he recalls her looking up at him from the newspaper she was reading?
(a) Black, plum, dark brown.
(b) Dark brown, auburn, white.
(c) Golden, gray, red.
(d) Light brown, red, gold.

5. What were the narrator and his lover doing in the "very clean white place" (24) he recalls?
(a) Getting massages.
(b) Having breakfast.
(c) Making love.
(d) Drinking martinis.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the narrator respond to the surprising question his lover asked him in bed one day?

2. Why was the narrator surprised by the question his lover asked him in bed?

3. What does the narrator say he kept dreaming about while with his lover?

4. What is the narrator staring at at the start of "Break it Down"?

5. What is the "very clean white place" (24) the narrator recalls being with his lover?

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