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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 25 - 30 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator note about his lover as he looks at her in bed when he first wakes?
(a) Her perfect lips.
(b) The sheen of her hair.
(c) Her long eyelashes.
(d) How good her skin is.

2. What do the "little questions" (26) the narrator begins to ask himself begin to do to him, as described in the text?
(a) Make him see the affair for what it was.
(b) Nag at him.
(c) Confuse him.
(d) Eat away at him.

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

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

5. What was the narrator unable to tell his lover before he told her he loved her?
(a) She did not have to feel it was a burden.
(b) He hoped it did not scare her away.
(c) He really hoped she felt the same.
(d) He had never loved anyone before her.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does the narrator decide against kissing his lover's eyelids as he watches her sleep?

3. What did the narrator see as he walked way from the room for the last time?

4. What does the narrator do to try to ease some of the feelings leftover from the affair?

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

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