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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 (sections i-ii).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character identifies the narrator as Maugham?
(a) Mrs. Bradley
(b) Larry
(c) Elliott
(d) Isabel

2. Why does Larry state he leaves Paris?
(a) He needescountry life.
(b) He wants to go home.
(c) He is tired of books.
(d) He falls in love.

3. Why does Maugham think Elliott wants to get Isabel's mind off Larry?
(a) To show off his connections
(b) To marry Mrs. Bradley
(c) To seduce her
(d) To get back at Larry

4. In what month does this chapter take place?
(a) June
(b) August
(c) November
(d) December

5. For what does Isabel ask the narrator to join her?
(a) A film
(b) An ice cream soda
(c) A smoke
(d) A theater performance

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years is it until Maugham sees Larry and Isabel again?

2. Who assumes the position of narrator in this chapter?

3. Why does Maugham state it is difficult to write about people from another country?

4. How much does Larry think that he and Isabel can live on per year?

5. What does Larry say he spends time doing?

(see the answer key)

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