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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the fight between David and the other person is over, what does Lucy ask of David?
(a) To pack his bags and leave her house.
(b) To go into the house and rest.
(c) To take over for her at the stalls.
(d) To apologize to the person he attacked.

2. When David speaks to Petrus about watching the farm, what place does he mention as a possible place for Lucy to go and get a rest?
(a) Cape Town.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) The sea shore.

3. When David accidentally sees Soraya on a day other than when they usually meet, how do they react?
(a) They embrace and make up a story about how they know each other.
(b) They speak briefly and stiffly.
(c) They make eye contact, but do not speak.
(d) They covertly smile at each other, but do not speak.

4. When David and Lucy go for a walk, what does Lucy suggest that David should do?
(a) Find a woman his own age.
(b) Try to reconcile with his ex-wife.
(c) Get in touch with Melanie.
(d) Accept being alone.

5. Who calls David to say that his car has been found?
(a) The police.
(b) Ettinger.
(c) Bill Shaw.
(d) Petrus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does David have the opportunity to observe Melanie without her knowing?

2. Which description most accurately describes the clothing of the unwelcome visitor in David's office?

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

4. Why is David not paying attention to the sports commentators?

5. After Lucy and her father discuss their version of their stories that they told the police, what is it that he is bothered by?

(see the answer key)

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