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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 (sections i-iv).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From which country does Kosti come?
(a) Poland
(b) Slovenia
(c) Czechoslovakia
(d) Ukraine

2. Which is the only main character that Maugham says he still sees frequently?
(a) Sophie
(b) Larry
(c) Elliott
(d) Mrs. Bradley

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

4. Which of the characters gives Elliott investment advice?
(a) Henry Maturin
(b) Larry
(c) Mrs. Bradley
(d) Gray Maturin

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator unexpectedly meet Larry?

2. Who does Larry meets in Lens?

3. What do Larry and Isabel do on Isabel's final night in Paris?

4. What two things does the author state he has changed in the book?

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

(see the answer key)

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