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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator view Jacqueline?
(a) Steady.
(b) Out of shape.
(c) Brilliant.
(d) Angry.

2. How does the reader view the narrator's relationship with Jacqueline?
(a) Jacqueline could not care less about her relationship with the narrator.
(b) The narrator genuinely loves Jacqueline.
(c) Jacqueline is using the narrator.
(d) The narrator is using Jacqueline.

3. 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) Women are forced into marriage.
(d) Relationships become boring.

4. According to the narrator, who would never appreciate an affair?
(a) Elgin.
(b) Louise.
(c) Jacqueline.
(d) Bathsheba.

5. After fighting with Jacqueline, who does the narrator go to?
(a) Louise.
(b) Elgin.
(c) Inge.
(d) Bathsheba.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What did Bathsheba once expose the narrator to?

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

5. What do vague elements in the story allow the reader to focus on?

(see the answer key)

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