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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Robert characterize his relationship with Colin to the men they encounter?
(a) As brothers
(b) As old friends
(c) As lovers
(d) As enemies

2. What causes Mary and Colin to begin telling Robert about themselves?
(a) Robert's warm demeanor
(b) Drinking wine
(c) Robert's prying questions
(d) The atmosphere in the bar

3. Which of the following describes Mary and Colin's relationship at the opening of the novel?
(a) New and volatile
(b) Committed, but antagonistic
(c) New and exciting
(d) Committed, but uneventful

4. How does Caroline define love?
(a) Being willing to allow the person you love to kill you
(b) Being willing to kill someone who harms the one you love
(c) Being willing to hurt yourself to demonstrate your love
(d) Being willing to tell the one you love everything

5. What does Colin describe Caroline as?
(a) A prisoner
(b) A martyr
(c) A lucky woman
(d) A goddess

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Mary and Colin act as they ride the water taxi back to their hotel?

2. Why does Mary repeat the story about the photograph to Colin while they are eating breakfast?

3. What must all visitors to the hospital have to gain entry?

4. Why doesn't Robert's father allow him to eat chocolate?

5. What delights Mary the most about swimming in the ocean?

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