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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 "keeps happening" (21) between the narrator and his lover while they are together all day, which he says "adds up" (21)?
(a) The deep discussions.
(b) The disagreements.
(c) The misunderstandings.
(d) The touches and smiles.

2. What still surprises the narrator about his relationship at the start of the story?
(a) How lucky he is to have her.
(b) How much they have in common.
(c) How hard it is to break up with her.
(d) How long they have been together.

3. Why was the narrator surprised by the question his lover asked him in bed?
(a) She promised she would not ask him that again.
(b) He had just told her how beautiful she was.
(c) He had literally just answered that question.
(d) He did not think she worried about herself like that.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How often did the narrator and his lover make love during their time together?

2. How many hours a day does the narrator estimate he spends either with his lover or thinking of her during their time together?

3. 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?

4. What color are the narrator's lover's eyes?

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

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