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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 "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 touches and smiles.
(d) The misunderstandings.

2. What does the narrator know will happen each day he spends with his lover?
(a) They will end up in bed together.
(b) She will stop talking to him.
(c) They will have an argument.
(d) They will have a fancy dinner.

3. 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.

4. What does the narrator do to try to numb the feelings after his affair?
(a) Read.
(b) Paint.
(c) Sing.
(d) Write.

5. What were the narrator and his lover doing when he first told her he loved her?
(a) Taking a evening stroll.
(b) Packing their things to go home.
(c) Making love.
(d) Having a drink.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The narrator describes that after watching his lover sleep he finally falls asleep "lightly" (23). Why?

3. Why does the narrator say he felt he had to tell his lover that he loved her?

4. What did the narrator's lover give to him before he left?

5. As the narrator was leaving they stood close together looking at what?

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