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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. Why is Latimer in Switzerland?
(a) To complete his education.
(b) To see new doctors.
(c) To start treatment.
(d) To become a landscaper.

2. What does Latimer's father suggest he do now that Alfred is gone?
(a) Marry Bertha.
(b) Settle on living a life of solitude.
(c) Leave town.
(d) Become a priest.

3. What happens when his father begins to speak during Latimer's second vision?
(a) Everyone dies.
(b) Latimer faints.
(c) His mother comes back to life.
(d) Everyone disappears.

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

5. Who joins Latimer and the others at Basel?
(a) Alfred.
(b) Mrs. Archer.
(c) Bertha.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Latimer's father's secret help Latimer and Bertha to do?

3. When will Latimer's story be told?

4. What happens after Latimer returns to the room after washing his face?

5. What does Latimer read in secret?

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