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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 (section iii-v).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Maugham think that Elliott cannot stop going to parties?
(a) He needs to be loved.
(b) He is a drug addict.
(c) He is afraid of not being important.
(d) He needs people around him.

2. What does Larry put into Gray's hand?
(a) A shark's tooth
(b) A coin
(c) A carrot
(d) A photograph

3. What does Maugham compliment Isabel on to calm her down?
(a) Her intelligence
(b) Her shoes
(c) Her looks
(d) Her fashion sense

4. What does Isabel say she sacrificed?
(a) Her life
(b) Her mother
(c) Maugham
(d) Larry

5. Who does Elliott tell Mrs. Bradley lives in London?
(a) Sherlock Holmes
(b) His father
(c) A top diabetic specialist
(d) A top marriage councellor

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Isabel presume Larry still is?

2. Which character identifies the narrator as Maugham?

3. Why does Maugham think Elliott wants to get Isabel's mind off Larry?

4. Why does Isabel say she does not go with Larry's plan to travel Europe?

5. What is the only thing Larry says he is interested in doing?

(see the answer key)

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