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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can the reader tell about the narrator's feelings about Jacqueline?
(a) The narrator did not love Jacqueline.
(b) The narrator loved Jacqueline passionately.
(c) The narrator wanted to be with Jacqueline forever.
(d) The narrator despised Jacqueline and most women.

2. When the narrator reflects back on early days of his or her affair with Louise, what types of memories are they?
(a) Exciting.
(b) Happy.
(c) Disturbing.
(d) Dull.

3. Why does the narrator tell so many women that he or she loves them?
(a) The narrator genuinely loved them.
(b) The narrator loves all women.
(c) The narrator enjoys deceit.
(d) It is easy for the narrator.

4. What is the narrator afraid of about revealing his or her relationship with Louise?
(a) Hurting Jacqueline emotionally.
(b) Getting hurt emotionally by Louise.
(c) Getting physically hurt by Jacqueline.
(d) Not having a place to live.

5. According to the narrator, what is commitment?
(a) A lack of effort.
(b) A pact to remain with somebody forever.
(c) A conscious choice.
(d) The here and now of a relationship.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator hit?

2. After fighting with Jacqueline, who does the narrator go to?

3. Which of the following describes Jacqueline's allure to the narrator?

4. Which of the following best describes Bruno?

5. Which of the following is a theme in the novel?

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