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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. What is Latimer's first hatred?
(a) The doctor, Mr. Letherall.
(b) His mother.
(c) His brother, Alfred.
(d) His father.

2. After returning home from his walk with Bertha, what does Latimer learn?
(a) That his brother, Alfred, has died.
(b) That Alfred found out about the talk to Bertha.
(c) That his father has died.
(d) That Bertha's plan to run away has been found out.

3. Why is Latimer's friend not accepted by society?
(a) Because he is so intelligent.
(b) Because his mother is at a mental hospital.
(c) Because he suffers from schizophrenia.
(d) Because he is poor and ugly.

4. What happens to Latimer while everyone is visiting Lichtenberg Palace?
(a) He has one vision of him killing Alfred.
(b) He asks Bertha to marry him.
(c) He passes out.
(d) He has one vision of Bertha as his wife.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Latimer realizes that his visions are coming true?

2. What does Latimer's father's sorrow crush in him?

3. How does Bertha treat Latimer in public?

4. Who is the author of The Lifted Veil?

5. Where does Alfred invite Latimer to go because it is "the finest thing in the world for low spirits"?

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