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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who actively supports the older brother's behavior?
(a) The mother.
(b) The younger brother.
(c) The lover.
(d) The narrator.

2. What did the mother always take with her on her trips to France?
(a) A memento from the father.
(b) Family portraits.
(c) A ball gown.
(d) The younger brother.

3. What is the relationship between the lover and the narrator based on?
(a) Admiration.
(b) Love.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Sexual desire.

4. How old is the lover when the relationship with the narrator begins?
(a) Twenty-nine.
(b) Twenty-five.
(c) Twenty-seven.
(d) Twenty-one.

5. Who often joins the lover and the narrator at expensive restaurants and nightclubs?
(a) The lover's father.
(b) Dô.
(c) Hélène Lagonelle.
(d) The narrator's family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator feel ruled by?

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

3. What does Hélène Lagonelle talk often of during her conversations with the narrator?

4. What does the mother do during a conversation between the mother and daughter where the mother finally acknowledges her daughter's behavior?

5. In segment 13, who learns of the relationship and begins to attack it?

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