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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 36).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lie does Adam tell Teresa?
(a) His cousin died.
(b) His brother died.
(c) His mother died.
(d) His father died.

2. What actively repels Adam's attention?
(a) Ballet.
(b) Music.
(c) Sports.
(d) Poetry.

3. Who wrote the "Selected Poems" Adam usually carries?
(a) John Ashberry.
(b) Robert Louis Stevenson.
(c) Emily Dickenson.
(d) Maria Rilke.

4. When does Adam tend to only find lines of poetry beautiful?
(a) When his mother reads them to him.
(b) When he sees them quoted in prose.
(c) When they are the ones he wrote.
(d) When he is drunk.

5. What does Isabel always wear in her hair?
(a) Jewels.
(b) Scarf.
(c) Rings.
(d) Clips.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Teresa describe to Adam the first night they meet?

2. What does Adam mostly write?

3. Who reads his poems before Adam in Part I?

4. What is the source of noise that often wakes Adam in Spain?

5. What is Adam's last name?

(see the answer key)

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