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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to the narrator, why do married women have affairs?
(a) Men are not able to please women.
(b) Long-term relationships are no longer possible.
(c) Relationships become boring.
(d) Women are forced into marriage.

3. What is most significant about the narrator?
(a) The narrator has had many affairs.
(b) The reader doesn't understand the narrator's motives.
(c) The reader doesn't know the gender or name of the narrator.
(d) The narrator is unlikeable.

4. What suggests that the narrator's relationship with Louise will be different from previous relationships?
(a) Louise and the narrator do not actually care for each other.
(b) Louise and the narrator do not live together.
(c) Louise will not have a sexual relationship with the narrator.
(d) Louise won't let the narrator express love for her.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the narrator dating Jacqueline?

2. What did Bathsheba bring out most in the narrator?

3. Which of the following causes a rift between Elgin and his parents?

4. Who did the narrator date immediately after Bathsheba?

5. How does the narrator view Jacqueline?

(see the answer key)

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