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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 24, 25 and 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Conchis take Nicholas on a tour?
(a) Town.
(b) Villa.
(c) Garden.
(d) Reef.

2. Which of the following is a priapus?
(a) Nazi war crimes.
(b) Representation of an ancient fertility god.
(c) Central character in a Shakespeare play.
(d) Woman's glove.

3. What is Nicholas searching for as this novel opens?
(a) A job.
(b) A wife.
(c) A teacher.
(d) His parents.

4. What disease does Nicholas believe he contracts?
(a) Herpes.
(b) Syphilis.
(c) Genital Warts.
(d) Chlamydia.

5. How does Nicholas fill his time after he is cured from his disease?
(a) Going out to brothels.
(b) Writing poetry.
(c) Visiting bars.
(d) Studying for teaching exams.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nicholas feel as he and Alison break up?

2. What happens to Lily a few days after Conchis leaves?

3. What conclusion does Nicholas come to about Conchis in this section of the novel?

4. What does Nicholas see in the garden?

5. Why does Conchis take a break while telling Nicholas his life story?

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