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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The lover fears that the narrator only wants his _______.
(a) Car.
(b) Love.
(c) Brother.
(d) Money.

3. Although seemingly impossible, according to society at the time, what could the wives of the colonial potentates have done to keep their husbands from straying?
(a) Retained their beauty.
(b) Locked their husbands up at home.
(c) Grow younger.
(d) Put spells on them.

4. What subject does the narrator excel in?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Literature.
(c) French.
(d) Chinese.

5. During their relationship, the couple discusses many subjects. Which of the following subjects do they NOT discuss?
(a) Money.
(b) Love.
(c) Politics.
(d) Self.

Short Answer Questions

1. Because of her early family life, what does the narrator believe to be true about herself?

2. What is the relationship between the lover and the narrator based on?

3. In a letter to the narrator after high school, what sport does the younger brother say he has taken up?

4. Who demanded that the relationship between the narrator and the lover end?

5. What does the narrator praise of Hélène Lagonelle's?

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