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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 (sections i-v).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom is Gray in love?
(a) Ellie
(b) Isabel
(c) Sophie
(d) Mrs. Bradley

2. Elliott arrange for Larry to sit next to _________.
(a) His mother
(b) An older Parisian woman
(c) Maugham
(d) A young Mexican woman

3. About shat does Larry say he is trying to find answers?
(a) God and the soul
(b) Patty's death
(c) The meaning of marriage
(d) His parents

4. What does Larry say he spends time doing?
(a) Loafing and reading
(b) Joking and laughing
(c) Writing and drawing
(d) Reading and writing

5. What is the reason the author states he is writing the story?
(a) He needs people to understand.
(b) His friend's biographer will have useful information.
(c) He needs money.
(d) He wants to get over his depression.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what does Isabel ask the narrator to join her?

2. What does the author admit is part of his problem in writing the novel?

3. In what city does the narrator meet Elliott?

4. How long does Larry think it will take to find answers about God and the soul?

5. For how long does Larry want to go to Paris?

(see the answer key)

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