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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, The Sleeping Carriage, Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the couple do when the weather improves?
(a) They go out to the balcony and watch the Leonid meteor shower.
(b) They go down to dinner with the other guests.
(c) They go out by the lake and fish.
(d) They go out to the balcony and watch the falling stars.

2. Who does the woman say dies while they are at the hotel?
(a) A doctor, a lawyer, and a priest.
(b) A corset maker, a priest and a chef.
(c) A horse, a cat, and a mouse.
(d) A hotel manager, a maid, and a cook.

3. What excites the man so much that they start having sex again?
(a) The falling stars.
(b) The corsetiere falls from the broken cable car.
(c) The woman takes off her clothes.
(d) He and the woman are safe.

4. How does everyone around Lisa feel?
(a) Unsure.
(b) Frightened.
(c) Excited.
(d) Angry.

5. One night as the woman and man are having sex, what are they watching fall into the lake?
(a) A boat, pagoda, and a cow.
(b) Stars, roses, and orange trees.
(c) The sun, moon, and stars.
(d) Dogs, cats, and a chef.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman begin to do after being at the hotel for several days?

2. Why does the hotel let in a young woman?

3. Why do the women plummet to their death more slowly?

4. The first letter, written September 8, 1909, is from Sandor Ferenczi to whom?

5. Why does the nun tell them to continue unembarrassed?

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