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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Two Sisters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lina hate the narrator's lovers?
(a) She mistakes her friend's cries of passion as cries of violence.
(b) She believes they are not good enough for her friend.
(c) She is in love with the narrator.
(d) The lovers had played a cruel prank on Lina years earlier.

2. Why does Lina grow angry at the narrator in the cafe?
(a) The narrator tries to kiss her.
(b) The narrator has just left Michel's bed.
(c) The narrator found the chanteuse attractive.
(d) The narrator has asked if Lina would like to visit Hans.

3. What is Manuel's favorite way of arousing himself?
(a) He likes to use a pillow.
(b) He likes to be watched by women.
(c) Men fighting.
(d) He writes down erotic thoughts.

4. What is a pissoir?
(a) A brothel.
(b) A public urinal.
(c) The front room of an apartment building.
(d) A private bathhouse.

5. With what money does Manuel buy the exotic birds?
(a) Food money.
(b) Doctor money.
(c) Rent.
(d) Furniture money.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the marriage, why can Dorothy no longer enjoy sex with Robert?

2. What excuse does Robert have for identifying Edna with his mother?

3. Despite having broken through her frigidness with Donald, what does Dorothy discover about her love life with Robert?

4. Why is Manuel unhappy with the rooms he and his wife rent in the beginning of this story?

5. What does Lina appear to hate more than anything?

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