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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Segment 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator describe the body of the lover?
(a) Androgynous.
(b) Masculine.
(c) Feminine.
(d) Deformed.

2. What two new characters do we meet in segment 14?
(a) Betty Carpenter and Marie-Claude Fernandez.
(b) Marie-Claude Carpenter and Betty Fernandez.
(c) Harriet Lagonelle and Marie-Claude Carpenter.
(d) Betty Fernandez and Hélène Lagonelle.

3. As a young woman, the narrator was _________.
(a) Funny.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Ugly.

4. How does the family's servant seem to function in the family?
(a) Like an indentured servant.
(b) Like a second-class family member.
(c) As a second mother for the narrator.
(d) As paid staff.

5. How long does the relationship between the lover and the narrator last?
(a) A year and a half.
(b) A year.
(c) Half a year.
(d) Two years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does the younger brother die?

2. In segment 14, who is an American woman from Boston that runs a house in Paris?

3. The lover fears that the narrator only wants his _______.

4. In segment 14, which of the following character or characters in the novel does the narrator state she remembers with the most clarity?

5. What is the name of the family's loyal domestic servant?

(see the answer key)

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