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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do vague elements in the story allow the reader to focus on?
(a) Characterization.
(b) Plot.
(c) Emotive language.
(d) Symbolism.

2. What is Elgin's religion?
(a) He is Protestant.
(b) He is Jewish.
(c) He is an atheist.
(d) He is Catholic.

3. What are the names of Elgin's parents?
(a) Elgin and Cassandra.
(b) Carter and Christie.
(c) Samuel and Jaylyn.
(d) Esau and Sarah.

4. Who tells Elgin about Louise's affair with the narrator?
(a) The narrator.
(b) Elgin's father.
(c) Louise.
(d) Jacqueline.

5. What does the violence in the novel represent?
(a) Postmodernism.
(b) Pessimism.
(c) Realism.
(d) Idealism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who promises to keep the narrator informed about Louise's condition?

2. How does the narrator believe Louise feels about Elgin?

3. What must be damaged to free the narrator from handcuffs?

4. When is Louise ready to hear that the narrator loves her?

5. Where did the narrator find the animal he or she adopts?

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