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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Shortly after Lucy and David arrive at Petrus's event, why does Lucy want to leave?
(a) She is too depressed to be around people.
(b) She feels awkward around Petrus's wife.
(c) She feels that David is being too forward with women.
(d) She recognizes the rapists are there.

2. Who is Desiree?
(a) Melanie Isaac's sister.
(b) Melanie Isaac's new roommate.
(c) Melanie Isaac's nurse.
(d) Melanie Isaac's mother.

3. Approximately how old is David Lurie in Chapter 1?
(a) Early forties.
(b) Early sixties.
(c) Late forties.
(d) Early fifties.

4. When David visits Lucy in her room, what is she doing?
(a) Making dog toys.
(b) Reading.
(c) Paying bills.
(d) Knitting.

5. As proceedings are introduced against David, what kind of "irregularities" does Elaine Winter introduce against David?
(a) Melanie's essays being generously graded.
(b) Melanie's not submitting sufficient work.
(c) Melanie's grade being suspiciously high.
(d) Melanie's attendance not being reported accurately.

Short Answer Questions

1. As they near their house after their walk, what do Lucy and David hear?

2. What is the town in which Lucy lives?

3. At the end of the Chapter 2, what is the word that best describes the way in which Melanie decides she must go?

4. Who describes taking a liking to poetry being like falling in love?

5. When David sees Lucy on the morning after their attack, what does he realize has happened to her?

(see the answer key)

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