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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After their marriage, why does Latimer wish to read Bertha's mind?
(a) He wants to know if she cares about what he does for her.
(b) He wants to know if she still plans on running away.
(c) He wants to know if what he does pleases her.
(d) He wants to know if she still loves Alfred.

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

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

4. Why do Latimer and Charles get along so well?
(a) They both have "the bumps".
(b) Latimer takes pity on him.
(c) They both want to become doctors.
(d) Latimer shares his understanding of isolation.

5. What is another reason that Latimer thinks Bertha will not marry Alfred?
(a) Because she has plans to leave and travel the world.
(b) Beacuse she has already accepted to marry someone else.
(c) Because she secretly ridicules Alfred.
(d) Because she wants to become a doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age does Latimer go to Switzerland?

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

3. When Latimer is not with Bertha, what does he do?

4. What happens to Latimer while everyone is visiting Lichtenberg Palace?

5. Why does Latimer initially fall in love with his only love?

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