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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 54-87.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did the narrator date immediately after Bathsheba?
(a) Bruno.
(b) Inge.
(c) Louise.
(d) Jacqueline.

2. What is Elgin worried about after he learns the truth?
(a) Jacqueline hurting Louise.
(b) Louise leaving him.
(c) Louise falling in love with the narrator.
(d) The narrator moving in with them.

3. Who was Jacqueline married to?
(a) A writer.
(b) A painter.
(c) A professor.
(d) A dentist.

4. Which of the following best describes Elgin's parents?
(a) Traditional.
(b) Terrorists.
(c) Absent.
(d) Spiteful.

5. What do vague elements in the story allow the reader to focus on?
(a) Characterization.
(b) Plot.
(c) Symbolism.
(d) Emotive language.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following best describes Bruno?

3. What does the narrator consider unsatisfying when done alone?

4. What did Jacqueline destroy in her apartment?

5. How does Louise react to the narrator's act of violence?

(see the answer key)

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