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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Melanie say she will do for David when she gets to know him better?
(a) Read her poetry.
(b) Cook.
(c) Stay longer.
(d) Play the piano.

2. On the day after David and Melanie's date, what disappoints David?
(a) Melanie's smirking in class.
(b) Melanie's absence from class.
(c) Melanie's avoidance of eye contact in his class.
(d) Melanie's silence in class.

3. Which person confesses a strong liking for the poetry of Wordsworth?
(a) Melanie.
(b) Byron.
(c) David.
(d) Adrienne Rich.

4. Which of the following meetings with Melanie does David propose and Melanie agree to?
(a) A movie.
(b) A ride home.
(c) A brunch.
(d) A dinner party.

5. When the unwelcome guest comes to David's class, he correctly answers a question in one word. What is the answer?
(a) Byron.
(b) Guilt.
(c) Lucifer.
(d) Lara.

Short Answer Questions

1. As David walks home from the library, why does he muse that his weeks are now "featureless?"

2. When David accidentally sees Soraya on the street on a day other than when they usually meet, with whom is she?

3. On the occasion that Melanie refuses a date with David, what excuse does she offer?

4. At the beginning of the Chapter 4, when Melanie and David are intimate, she also questions him about the things he collects. What is it that David says that he does not collect?

5. What is the subject of the poem that David discusses in Chapter 4?

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