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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can the reader infer about Elgin before the narrator moves?
(a) Elgin wants to get revenge for the narrator's indiscretion.
(b) Elgin would like to kill Louise.
(c) Elgin would like the narrator to die.
(d) Elgin loves Louise despite everything.

2. Before learning the truth, what did Jacqueline think her relationship with the narrator was?
(a) A commitment.
(b) A one-sided relationship.
(c) A marriage.
(d) A casual encounter.

3. How does Elgin feel about Louise?
(a) He wants to be with her even if he also has to be with the narrator.
(b) He is ashamed of her.
(c) He loves her.
(d) He does not have any feelings for her.

4. Which lover brought out the best in the narrator?
(a) Louise.
(b) Jacqueline.
(c) Bruno.
(d) Bathsheba.

5. What type of home does the narrator rent in the country?
(a) Condo.
(b) Cottage.
(c) Mansion.
(d) Apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the narrator tell so many women that he or she loves them?

2. What type of facility does Elgin say can help Louise?

3. What does Louise admit about her disorder?

4. According to the narrator, what is the end of passion?

5. How does the narrator view Elgin's attempts to get the narrator to move away?

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