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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 87-139.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best describes the narrator when he or she is in a relationship with Jacqueline?
(a) Lonely.
(b) Angry.
(c) Excited.
(d) Passionate.

2. Which of the following best describes the narrator's ultimate goal?
(a) To find fulfillment in work.
(b) For Louise to be healthy and safe.
(c) For Elgin to make Louise happy.
(d) For Louise to pursue her dreams.

3. Who promises to keep the narrator informed about Louise's condition?
(a) Louise.
(b) Louise's doctor.
(c) Elgin.
(d) Jacqueline.

4. What does Louise ask the narrator when telling him or her about Elgin?
(a) If their relationship will include marriage.
(b) If their relationship will include children.
(c) If they have a chance of lasting.
(d) If their relationship will include living together.

5. What does Elgin get tired of hearing?
(a) Louise and the narrator carrying on their affair.
(b) The narrator's phone calls.
(c) Louise's complaints about health concerns.
(d) Jacqueline's phone calls.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What type of woman is the narrator known to seek out?

3. Where is Louise from?

4. What type of facility does Elgin say can help Louise?

5. Which of the following best describes the narrator's opinion of Elgin when he moves away?

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