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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What "gift" does the narrator of "I Know I Have Been Happiest" offer to her former lover?
(a) Her verse.
(b) Her absence.
(c) Her death.
(d) Her fidelity.

2. What is the narrator's dilemma in the poem "Dilemma"?
(a) Her lover would be scared away whether she were meek or strong.
(b) She cannot choose between comfort and true love.
(c) She loves two men but cannot choose between them.
(d) Her lover wants her to change, but she needs to be true to herself.

3. In "Light of Love," which lover knows the narrator best?
(a) Sorrow.
(b) Death.
(c) Joy.
(d) Pride.

4. Who does the narrator repeatedly address throughout the story "A Telephone Call"?
(a) Her boyfriend.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her best friend.
(d) God.

5. According to "General Review of the Sex Situation," what is the biggest challenge that men and women face in their relationships?
(a) Couples often marry too early.
(b) Men and women do not talk openly with one another.
(c) Men and women want completely different things.
(d) Couples do what others expect them to do, not what they want.

Short Answer Questions

1. What emotion does the narrator of "Temps Perdu" feel when she sees a laurel tree in May?

2. Hazel Morse prides herself most on what characteristic?

3. Among the "Tombstones in the Starlight," whom does "The Very Rich Man" now entertain?

4. At the end of the story "Arrangement in Black and White," what detail of the dinner party is the woman eager to share with her husband?

5. Who invented the rules for the game that Annabel and Midge play?

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