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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal do Hugh and Yvonne keep passing during their excursion together?
(a) The same goat.
(b) A rattlesnake.
(c) A dead dove.
(d) A very slow turtle.

2. What do Monsieur Laruelle and the doctor discuss about Geoffrey in Chapter 1?
(a) That he is a very wealthy man.
(b) That he is a raging alcoholic.
(c) That he is the wisest man in town.
(d) That he should get married soon.

3. What does Laruelle comment on in regard to the consul's behavior?
(a) He fine and beautiful clothes.
(b) His lack of excitement about Yvonne's return.
(c) His lack of involvement in the town's messy politics.
(d) His amazing wealth.

4. Where did Laruelle first meet the consul?
(a) The United States.
(b) Canada.
(c) England.
(d) France.

5. What does the consul hallucinate and see his bathtub filled with?
(a) Fire.
(b) Insects.
(c) Blood.
(d) Boiling water.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Hugh?

2. What branch of military service did the consul once serve in?

3. How does the consul remember his childhood?

4. Why does the visitor arrive at Laruelle's house?

5. What prompts Yvonne to start thinking of her own childhood?

(see the answer key)

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