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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. James also works on translating what sorts of novels into English?
(a) French.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Japanese.
(d) Latin.

2. James realizes that he hates ____________ though he fears intimacy.
(a) Boredom.
(b) Love.
(c) Solitude.
(d) Conversation.

3. Dave believes the house will not stand the two of them who are _______________________.
(a) Cultured snobs.
(b) Shameless fools.
(c) Neurotic messes.
(d) Lazy fools.

4. James recalls a time when Magdalen destroyed a manuscript of his ___________ that might have been an epic.
(a) Limericks.
(b) Photographs.
(c) Children's stories.
(d) Poetry.

5. Anna suggests that James talk to __________ about staying at their flat as they are going to be going to the States for a while.
(a) Mrs. Tinckham.
(b) Sadie.
(c) Julia.
(d) Magdalen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the profession of Magdalen's soon-to-be husband, Sammy Starfield?

2. What are the men sipping on when James walks into Dave's house and into a group of many men?

3. Mrs. Tinckman has never taken a sip of the ____________ that James keeps behind the counter.

4. Onto what does James throw Anna in order to keep the conversation from being too boring?

5. What is the profession of James, the main character of this story's events?

(see the answer key)

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