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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the reader perceive Jacqueline's anger?
(a) It is overstated.
(b) It is understated.
(c) It is understandable.
(d) It is too intense.

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

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

4. What did Bathsheba bring out most in the narrator?
(a) A sexual side.
(b) A philosophical side.
(c) A bad side.
(d) A shy side.

5. How does Louise view Elgin?
(a) Cold.
(b) Compassionate.
(c) Romantic.
(d) Purposely hurtful.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator, what is the end of passion?

2. What did Bathsheba once expose the narrator to?

3. What is Jacqueline's relationship with Louise?

4. What part of art troubled Inge?

5. Which of the following does the narrator most likely feel about infidelity?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Inge.

2. Why does Louise refuse the narrator's affection?

3. How does the narrator justify his or her relationship with Louise?

4. What is Elgin's reaction to Louise having an affair?

5. How does the narrator want Louise to treat their relationship?

6. Why doesn't the narrator leave Jacqueline for Louise?

7. Describe Jacqueline.

8. What is Jacqueline's reaction to finding out about the narrator's affair with Louise?

9. Why did the narrator choose to stay with Jacqueline for a short while?

10. How does the narrator feel about marriage with Louise?

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