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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapter Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to David's attraction to Hella, after the conversation with Giovanni?
(a) It remains the same.
(b) It vanishes altogether.
(c) It weakens.
(d) It intensifies.

2. Why does David want to keep Hella from finding out about Giovanni?
(a) It will hurt her.
(b) Hella will fight Giovanni.
(c) She will ask too many questions.
(d) Hella will divorce David.

3. At the thought of Hella's return, how does David feel?
(a) Depressed.
(b) Excited.
(c) Irritated.
(d) Happy.

4. What is immediately apparent, when David and Giovanni meet?
(a) David is allergic to olives.
(b) They do not like each other.
(c) Giovanni is much more intelligent.
(d) A mutual attraction.

5. Why does David begin contemplating suicide?
(a) He has nothing to live for.
(b) He is conflicted about his relationship with Giovanni.
(c) He cannot handle the guilt of betraying Hella.
(d) He is tired of being poor.

Short Answer Questions

1. As David gets to know Giovanni, what begins to happen?

2. When the relationship between Hella and David deteriorates, what do they do too often?

3. David feels his relationship with Hella was lacking what?

4. Why is Giovanni home from work after David's affair with Sue?

5. What does David imagine Giovanni did, prior to the murder?

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