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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Latimer read in secret?
(a) Literature.
(b) Maps.
(c) Music books.
(d) Comics.

3. What other problems are associated with Latimer's illness?
(a) Exhilaration.
(b) Bipolar disorder.
(c) Thoughts of impending death.
(d) Multiple personality disorder.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Latimer like running water?

2. What emotion does Eliot want readers to share with Latimer?

3. Why is Latimer examined by a phrenologist?

4. Where did the bond between Charles and Latimer come from?

5. What kind of writing is The Lifted Veil?

(see the answer key)

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