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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Tony discover when clearing the land near their house after he purchased it?
(a) A suitcase of L's paintings.
(b) A safe filled with gold.
(c) A decaying cottage.
(d) A old graveyard.

2. To whom is the narrator speaking in Second Place?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Jasper.
(c) Jenson.
(d) Jeffers.

3. What did Tony want in the second place, which M did not?
(a) Windows.
(b) Doors.
(c) Curtains.
(d) Beds.

4. What did L ask M when he wrote that he was staying in Rio de Janeiro?
(a) If she would join him.
(b) If she had ever been there.
(c) If she knew anyone in the area.
(d) If she could get him out of there.

5. What type of painting by L was the narrator drawn to that morning in Paris?
(a) Self-portrait.
(b) Landscape.
(c) Abstract.
(d) Still life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does the narrator use to describe the writer with whom she spent her last night in Paris?

2. Who told M they had started willing L to come stay in the second place after L finally agreed to come?

3. What does the narrator say Tony "does not show weakness of" (22)?

4. What did L tell M he found "obscene" (19) in his first letter to her?

5. What does M call the cabin on her and her husband's property?

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