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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: the Meeting, the Letter, the Second Meeting.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was the narrator when he says that he had a moment when he admitted that his adventurousness had long since petered out?
(a) In his late 40s.
(b) In his late 30s.
(c) In his late 20s.
(d) In his early 40s.

2. What did the notice say that Adrian pinned to the bathroom door before committing suicide (96-97)?
(a) "Goodbye."
(b) "Do not enter - Call police - Adrian."
(c) "Call my parents and tell them I am sorry."
(d) "Call for help."

3. How tall does the narrator describe Veronica as in Chapter 1?
(a) 5'9".
(b) 6'.
(c) 5'5".
(d) 5'2".

4. What did Veronica's mother take up after the death of her husband?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Drinking.
(d) Protesting.

5. What does the narrator switch to drinking while reading the first letter from the envelope from Veronica in Chapter 2?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Water.
(d) Wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does QED stand for?

2. What is Susan's husband's profession?

3. What word from Chapter 1 means unsophisticated and socially awkward?

4. Where did Veronica's famliy live when she was in college?

5. The narrator states in Chapter 1, "Adrian might attract people, but he never behaved as if he wanted" what?

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