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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Latimer initially fall in love with his only love?
(a) Because it is forbidden.
(b) Because he cannot read her mind.
(c) Because he cannot have her.
(d) Because he hates her fiance.

2. After their marriage, why are Bertha and Latimer rarely alone?
(a) They are surrounded by nurses due to the upcomming birth.
(b) Latimer's father is always around.
(c) They are always alone.
(d) Their social calender is too full.

3. What happens to Latimer's father shortly after Latimer's marriage to Bertha?
(a) He begins to spend more time with Latimer.
(b) His health begins to decline.
(c) He leaves the home to Bertha and Latimer and moves into a nursing home.
(d) He regrets the match he has made and drowns himself.

4. Just after Latimer's father dies, what does Latimer realize he can/cannot do?
(a) He realizes he cannot see the future.
(b) He realizes that he has lost all of his powers.
(c) He realizes he can read Bertha's mind.
(d) He realizes he can change the past.

5. Who does Latimer's new talent have no effect on?
(a) Bertha.
(b) Pierre.
(c) Alfred.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alfred ask Bertha while they are walking?

2. Who leaves the room during Latimer's vision of Prague?

3. What does Latimer read in secret?

4. Why does Bertha begin to hate Latimer?

5. What does Bertha carry into the library fulfilling an earlier vision?

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