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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator feel about one day marrying Louise?
(a) The narrator thinks Louise has more to benefit from marriage than the narrator does.
(b) The narrator fears marrying Louise.
(c) The narrator wants to marry Louise.
(d) The narrator does not believe in any marriage.

2. What does the narrator tell Jacqueline that prompts a problem?
(a) The truth about the narrator's relationship with Louise.
(b) That the narrator is having an affair with Elgin.
(c) That the narrator simply doesn't love Jacqueline anymore.
(d) That the narrator is going back to Bathsheba.

3. Which of the following describes Elgin and Louise's marriage?
(a) They lack internal affection.
(b) They lack physical affection.
(c) They don't spend any time together anymore.
(d) They lack compassion for anybody except themselves.

4. What explains Louise's easy affection for the narrator?
(a) Her relationship with Elgin.
(b) Her relationship with herself.
(c) Her relationship with Jacqueline.
(d) Her relationship with her father.

5. Which character is the biggest representation of foreshadowing?
(a) Louise.
(b) Bathsheba.
(c) Bruno.
(d) Jacqueline.

6. Which of the following best describes Elgin's parents?
(a) Absent.
(b) Terrorists.
(c) Spiteful.
(d) Traditional.

7. Which opinion of the narrator's has changed?
(a) Opinion about compassion.
(b) Opinion about marriage.
(c) Opinion about health conditions.
(d) Opinion about Jacqueline.

8. Where does Louise invite the narrator to go together alone?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) The movie theather.
(c) The opera.
(d) A museum.

9. How does Elgin feel about Louise?
(a) He does not have any feelings for her.
(b) He loves her.
(c) He is ashamed of her.
(d) He wants to be with her even if he also has to be with the narrator.

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

11. What did Jacqueline destroy in her apartment?
(a) Bathroom fixtures.
(b) Flooring.
(c) Kitchen appliances.
(d) Ceiling tiles.

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

13. When is Louise ready to hear that the narrator loves her?
(a) When the narrator means it.
(b) When Jacqueline knows about the relationship.
(c) When Louise has left Elgin.
(d) When they live toether.

14. Which of the following did Inge actively object to?
(a) Feminism.
(b) Harming those who got in her way.
(c) The destruction of classic buildings.
(d) Married women.

15. After fighting with Jacqueline, what does the narrator do?
(a) Visits an old lover.
(b) Wanders the streets.
(c) Calls Elgin on the phone.
(d) Fights with a man outside.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Elgin about Louise's affair with the narrator?

2. What is the relationship between Louise and Elgin?

3. How does Louise view Elgin?

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

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

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