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

2. Why has Latimer never told anyone his story?
(a) He doesn't think anyone will believe it.
(b) He doesn't want sympathy in life.
(c) Alfred already told everyone Latimer's story.
(d) He does not believe that humanity has sympathy for the living.

3. Why do Latimer's servants not answer his bell during his heart attack?
(a) They are choosing to ignore the bell.
(b) They hope he will die quicker if they do not respond.
(c) They cannot hear from where they are.
(d) They are lovers and left the house arguing.

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

5. Who does Latimer meet in Switzerland?
(a) Charles Meunier.
(b) George Eliot.
(c) Mrs. Archer.
(d) Alfred.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Latimer trust?

2. What does Latimer pray to stay with?

3. What purpose does Latimer give to his life before he dies?

4. What time will Latimer begin to feel his impending death come?

5. What other problems are associated with Latimer's illness?

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