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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 9-54.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator, how many married women have affairs?
(a) A quarter of them.
(b) Half of them.
(c) All of them.
(d) Less than 10 percent of them.

2. What is Jacqueline's relationship with Louise?
(a) They are friends.
(b) They are lovers.
(c) They are enemies.
(d) They are co-workers.

3. What did Bathsheba bring out most in the narrator?
(a) A philosophical side.
(b) A shy side.
(c) A bad side.
(d) A sexual side.

4. Where does Jacqueline work?
(a) Restaurant.
(b) Zoo.
(c) Library.
(d) Hospital.

5. When is Louise ready to hear that the narrator loves her?
(a) When Jacqueline knows about the relationship.
(b) When they live toether.
(c) When the narrator means it.
(d) When Louise has left Elgin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which lover brought out the best in the narrator?

2. According to the narrator, why do married women have affairs?

3. Which of the following does the narrator most likely feel about infidelity?

4. What is the narrator afraid of about revealing his or her relationship with Louise?

5. Which best describes the narrator's reliability?

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