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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the purpose of Sarah's phone call to Bendrix?
(a) She wanted to ask him why he and Henry were talking about her.
(b) She wanted to talk about Henry.
(c) She wanted to talk with him about their affair.
(d) She wanted to invite him to lunch.

2. How did Bendrix originally meet Sarah?
(a) He met her in a bar.
(b) He was researching the life of a Minister's wife.
(c) He met her at a party.
(d) He was researching Henry's profession for a book.

3. What concern does Henry have about Sarah that he shares with Bendrix?
(a) Henry believes Sarah may leave him.
(b) Henry believes Sarah is very ill.
(c) Henry believes Sarah is having an affair.
(d) Henry believes Sarah is stealing money from him.

4. Why is Bendrix focused on his newspaper when Sarah arrives at lunch?
(a) He is reading an interesting article.
(b) He is trying to not attract attention.
(c) He does not want to watch the door.
(d) He is hiding from Parkis.

5. While eating lunch what does Sarah tell Bendrix she is concerned about?
(a) Her health.
(b) Her feelings about Bendrix.
(c) Henry's demeanor.
(d) Bendrix's continued love for her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What scene from the movie adaptation of his novel does Bendrix say moves him?

2. What was the first thing Bendrix noticed about Sarah at the party where they met?

3. What does Bendrix say is the only thing Henry really wants from Sarah?

4. Why does Bendrix say it was strange to see Henry on the Common that night?

5. Who was responsible for facilitating Bendrix and Sarah's first night of intimacy (in Bendrix's opinion)?

(see the answer key)

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