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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the woman's name that comes with Mrs. Filmore to Switzerland?
(a) Bertha Grant.
(b) Mrs. Archer.
(c) Bertha Filmore.
(d) Mary Filmore.

2. What will the narrator die from?
(a) A heart attack.
(b) A brain aneurysm.
(c) Poison.
(d) A gunshot wound.

3. What does Latimer buy Bertha for her birthday?
(a) An opal.
(b) A ruby.
(c) A mink wrap.
(d) A book by Shakespeare.

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

5. Why did Latimer's time in Switzerland end?
(a) He finished school.
(b) His half-brother died.
(c) He contracted a severe illness.
(d) He died.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does George Eliot give Latimer psychic powers?

3. What does Bertha keep on her gold chain?

4. What does Latimer decide to do about his first vision in regards to his third vision?

5. What is Latimer's primary goal against his rival?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Latimer's father.

2. What does Latimer find out about Alfred when he comes home from his walk with Bertha?

3. Describe Latimer and Alfred's relationship.

4. Ultimately, why does the rivalry between the brothers exist?

5. Describe what ends Latimer's stay in Geneva and who comes to stay with Latimer.

6. What do Latimer and Bertha talk about during their walk?

7. What happens during the blood transfusion?

8. After reading Bertha's mind, what does Latimer find out about her true feelings about him?

9. What does Latimer's father think the marriage to Bertha will do for Latimer?

10. How does Latimer feel about his first vision?

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