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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapter One - Part Two, Chapter Six.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Chistian in Part Two, Chapter Three, what is "hanging" over the Grove?
(a) Promethean fire.
(b) The sword of Damocles.
(c) Cupid's arrows.
(d) Pandora's box.

2. According to Theo in Part One, Chapter Four, why do psychotherapists generally avoid smoking?
(a) It is considered tacky.
(b) It is too expensive.
(c) It is a sign of an unresolved addiction.
(d) It upsets their patients.

3. Whom did the narrator internalize, leading him to have psychological issues?
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) His older brother.
(d) His ex-girlfriend.

4. What is the name of the neighbor who called the police on the night of the murder?
(a) Bridget Horne.
(b) Barbara Hinkle.
(c) Barbie Hellman.
(d) Bessie Henderson.

5. Where did Alicia go to do her painting?
(a) Her attic.
(b) The basement to her house.
(c) The summerhouse in her garden.
(d) Her living room.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Alicia in the prologue to the novel, who gave Alicia the diary?

2. Where did Theo work prior to coming to the Grove?

3. What request does Theo make of Diomedes in in Part Two, Chapter Two?

4. What is the name of the grandmotherly psychotherapist who helped the narrator?

5. According to the narrator in the Part One, Chapter Three, what saved his life?

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