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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice does John give to Graham regarding ending his affair with Rosemary?
(a) To end it today.
(b) To do it quickly.
(c) To be kind.
(d) To be a little bit mean.

2. When Annie walks in the house at the end of Chapter 6, how does the narrator describe the look on her face?
(a) Annie's face looks old and worn.
(b) Annie's face looks sad and lonely.
(c) Annie's face opens to Graham in a kind of answer.
(d) Annie's face frowns a Graham upon seeing him.

3. Where does Annie meet Graham?
(a) At a singles party.
(b) At work.
(c) At a bar.
(d) At a party he is throwing.

4. Of whom is Annie thinking as the story begins?
(a) Frieda.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Alan.
(d) Jeff.

5. How does Annie feel at times about Graham's size, energy, and appetite for people, food, and music?
(a) Overwhelmed.
(b) Exhausted.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Annie like to do in the shower?

2. What is Graham's original reason for coming to see Rosemary?

3. How does Frieda respond when Graham confides in her that he had an extramarital affair while married to Annie?

4. What does Graham miss about the parties he and Annie used to throw at the bookstore?

5. What is one thing the narrator does NOT say Graham remembers about the day his first wife, Frieda, left him?

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