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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 19 - 24).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What compliment does Evelyn give to Nick in Chapter 21 at Melissa's book launch?
(a) He has lost a lot of weight.
(b) He looks very well.
(c) He seems much physically stronger than he had over the summer.
(d) He is more charming and funny than ever before.

2. How does Nick find out about Melissa's affairs?
(a) She tells him.
(b) He finds letters from her lovers.
(c) He finds receipts from her outings with her lovers.
(d) His best friend tells him.

3. In Chapter 21, what does Frances tell Nick about that she was never able to tell Bobbi about?
(a) Her feelings about her own writing.
(b) Her feelings about sex.
(c) Her father's problems.
(d) Her relationship with her mother.

4. Where is Nick's family home as a child?
(a) Dalkey.
(b) Ballsbridge.
(c) Sandymount.
(d) Killiney.

5. What does Frances call Bobbi to ask her a few days after she gets out of the hospital in Chapter 19?
(a) If they can get back together romantically.
(b) If Bobbi approves of Nick.
(c) If they are still friends.
(d) If Bobbi still likes Melissa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nick say in Chapter 9 that hurts Frances's feelings?

2. What does Frances tell Nick about their affair in Chapter 14 that seems to surprise him?

3. Where does Marianne, Frances's friend, return from in Chapter 20?

4. Why does Frances get so upset at Valerie in Chapter 17?

5. What does Frances say to Nick when she sees him for the first time when he gets back from France?

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