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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Childhood.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Latimer enjoy traveling with?
(a) Alfred.
(b) Mrs. Archer.
(c) George Eliot.
(d) Charles Meunier.

2. What does Latimer pray to stay with?
(a) His father.
(b) His wife.
(c) His mother.
(d) The unknown.

3. What purpose does Latimer give to his life before he dies?
(a) Trying to make up to those he has hurt.
(b) Writing down the story of his life.
(c) None; he gives up.
(d) Revenge to all who have hurt him.

4. At what age does Latimer go to Switzerland?
(a) 15.
(b) 16.
(c) 17.
(d) 14.

5. Where is the narrator sitting during the last moments of life?
(a) On the bed.
(b) At a desk.
(c) On a swing on the front porch.
(d) On a window seat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of writing is The Lifted Veil?

2. What does Latimer read in secret?

3. What subjects are private tutors hired to teach Latimer?

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

5. How does Latimer tell his story?

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