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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 141-190.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator, how many married women have affairs?
(a) Half of them.
(b) A quarter of them.
(c) Less than 10 percent of them.
(d) All of them.

2. Where does Elgin want Louise to go for treatment?
(a) United States.
(b) France.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Germany.

3. When did the narrator's relationship with Jacqueline stop expanding?
(a) When they had a child.
(b) When they met each other's parents.
(c) When they moved in together.
(d) When they got married.

4. Which best describes the narrator's reliability?
(a) The narrator is completely unreliable.
(b) The narrator is reliable.
(c) The narrator is not reliable, and he or she admits it.
(d) The narrator's judgement is affected by the past.

5. What does the narrator hope for Louise when he moves away?
(a) Romantic love with Elgin.
(b) Good mental health.
(c) Revenge.
(d) A full life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the narrator's boss?

2. How does the narrator answer Louise's question about the future of their relationship?

3. According to the narrator, who would appreciate an affair?

4. Which of the following best describes the narrator's sexual relationship with Jacqueline?

5. Which of the following shows how the narrator has grown from the beginning of the novel to the end?

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