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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of their relationship, what is true about the lover?
(a) He regrets the entire relationship.
(b) His money has run out.
(c) His desire for the narrator is non-existent.
(d) His desire for the narrator has not faded.

2. What type of people were attracted to the houses the narrator describes in segment 14?
(a) Young people.
(b) Foreigners.
(c) Note-worthy people.
(d) Beggars.

3. How does the relationship between Hélène Lagonelle and the narrator end?
(a) Hélène Lagonelle leaves school without explanation.
(b) They have a fight and stop talking.
(c) Hélène Lagonelle marries the lover.
(d) The narrator leaves for France.

4. What does the lover pass on to the narrator on their last sexual encounter?
(a) His new address.
(b) His wisdom.
(c) A disease.
(d) A diamond necklace.

5. The mother's actions towards the girl's situation include all of the following except:
(a) The mother weeps.
(b) The mother laughs about her daughter's excesses.
(c) The mother defends her daughter.
(d) The mother throws her daughter out of the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator feel ruled by?

2. What has happened to the narrator over the course of the relationship?

3. Who is the primary recipient of the older brother's anger?

4. Which word best describes the older brother?

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

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