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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 141-190.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Louise, what is Elgin best suited for?
(a) Being a parent.
(b) Research.
(c) Treating patients.
(d) Writing.

2. What type of people was Frank raised by?
(a) Dancers.
(b) Midgets.
(c) Australians.
(d) Librarians.

3. What does the narrator tell Jacqueline that prompts a problem?
(a) The truth about the narrator's relationship with Louise.
(b) That the narrator is having an affair with Elgin.
(c) That the narrator simply doesn't love Jacqueline anymore.
(d) That the narrator is going back to Bathsheba.

4. Which of the following types of love is a theme in the novel?
(a) Love without commitment.
(b) Love without pain.
(c) Love without location.
(d) Love without gender.

5. 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 the narrator to die.
(c) Elgin loves Louise despite everything.
(d) Elgin would like to kill Louise.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which ex-lover seems to effect the narrator the most?

2. Which of the following proves that Louise has deep love for the narrator?

3. What does the narrator hope for Louise when he moves away?

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

5. Which of the following shows how the narrator has grown from the beginning of the novel to the end?

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