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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does David plan to go after he is finished writing in Chapter 5?
(a) The beach.
(b) Bed.
(c) The cafy.
(d) A bar.

2. How is Catherine learning Spanish?
(a) From a personal tutor.
(b) From a book.
(c) From a tape.
(d) From the radio.

3. Who helps the young man catch the sea bass at the beginning of the book?
(a) His wife.
(b) A waiter.
(c) A local boy.
(d) A boat mechanic.

4. What does the girl do while the young man goes fishing at the beginning of the book?
(a) Reads a book.
(b) Writes letters.
(c) Takes a nap.
(d) Gets her hair done.

5. Why does David say they cannot travel to the place Catherine suggests after they have been on their honeymoon for a few weeks?
(a) He promised to never go there again.
(b) He has an appointment in the city.
(c) They do not have enough money.
(d) It is the wrong season.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the beginning of this book take place?

2. What has become meaningless to David since his marriage to Catherine?

3. How many novels has David written at the beginning of the book?

4. How does David take his coffee?

5. Where does David say he has been planning the first short story he writes in the book?

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