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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Analysis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character contends that abusive behavior is, in fact, love?
(a) Laura.
(b) Nick.
(c) Mel.
(d) Terri.

2. Who claims that abusive behavior is not love?
(a) Nick.
(b) Ed.
(c) Mel.
(d) Terri.

3. According to the author, what role do analysis and science play in the meaning of love?
(a) They contribute to only the physiological responses.
(b) It is not clear.
(c) None.
(d) They explain it fully.

4. According to the author, what is the ultimate conclusion about the meaning of love?
(a) It remains elusive.
(b) It does not exist.
(c) It is fully understood by all characters.
(d) It can only be felt by the elderly.

5. Which of the following best describes the mood of the old woman at the end of Mel's story?
(a) It is not clear.
(b) Calm.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Anxious.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following describes Terri's reaction to Mel's response to the story of the old couple?

2. What does Mel attempt to do to the topic of love?

3. Why does Terri have this reaction to Mel's story about the old couple?

4. How does the author characterize Laura and Terri's relationship?

5. How are the two couples different from other people in a relationship?

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