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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 87-139.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is Louise's goal?
(a) To get away from Elgin.
(b) To escape her boring and unromantic life.
(c) To pursue a dream career.
(d) To be with the narrator.

2. Why does Louise finally decide to leave Elgin?
(a) She thinks it's the best decision for everybody.
(b) He physically abuses her.
(c) She can't stand to be with him one more night.
(d) He mentally beats her down.

3. What does Jacqueline provide most for the narrator?
(a) Companionship.
(b) An appearance put on for family and friends.
(c) Cleaning and cooking.
(d) Sex.

4. What does Elgin get tired of hearing?
(a) Louise's complaints about health concerns.
(b) Jacqueline's phone calls.
(c) Louise and the narrator carrying on their affair.
(d) The narrator's phone calls.

5. Which opinion of the narrator's has changed?
(a) Opinion about compassion.
(b) Opinion about Jacqueline.
(c) Opinion about health conditions.
(d) Opinion about marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best describes Elgin's parents?

2. After fighting with Jacqueline, who does the narrator go to?

3. Which of the following literary devices most accurately describes Jacqueline's anger?

4. Which of the following states does it seem that the narrator likes, becoming apparent after the narrator moves?

5. Which of the following best describes the narrator when he or she is in a relationship with Jacqueline?

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