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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Marriage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Latimer's father suggest he do now that Alfred is gone?
(a) Settle on living a life of solitude.
(b) Leave town.
(c) Marry Bertha.
(d) Become a priest.

2. Who joins Latimer and the others at Basel?
(a) His father.
(b) Bertha.
(c) Alfred.
(d) Mrs. Archer.

3. Who is the only person that Latimer falls in love with throughout his life?
(a) A servant.
(b) Mrs. Archer.
(c) Bertha.
(d) Mrs. Filmore.

4. Why do Latimer and Charles get along so well?
(a) They both have "the bumps".
(b) Latimer shares his understanding of isolation.
(c) Latimer takes pity on him.
(d) They both want to become doctors.

5. What is the name of Latimer's older half-brother?
(a) Archer.
(b) Alfred.
(c) Anthony.
(d) Allen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one reason that Latimer thinks Bertha will never marry Alfred?

2. What moments in Switzerland did Latimer never feel alone?

3. What does Latimer regret telling Bertha during their walk prior to Alfred's death?

4. How does Latimer's father think the marriage will change Latimer?

5. What does everyone buy Bertha for her birthday?

(see the answer key)

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