A Lover's Discourse: Fragments Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

At Fault/faults, describes the lover's feeling of guilt that results from which of the following feelings? (from Pages 75 through 128)

The subject forgets an important date with the other.

The subject accuses the other of something he did not do.

The subject imagines he has failed the loved being by thinking for himself..

The subject is unfaithful to the loved being.

2.

In Jealousy, what does Werther's jealousy derive from, according to the author? (from Pages 129 through 182)

From insecurity.

From lack of knowledge.

From images.

From thoughts.

3.

Translated from the name Golem, and mentioned in the figure Truth, what do the words "Emeth" and "Meth" stand for? (from Pages 183 through 234)

Truth and death.

Death and resurrection.

Silence and death.

Life and death.

4.

In "Events, Setbacks and Annoyances," which of the following describes the effect of "contingencies" on the amorous subject? (from Pages 38 through 74)

The amorous subject is ambivalent about random events.

The amorous subject is oblivious to random events.

The amorous subject's happiness is increased by random events.

The amorous subject's happiness is destroyed by random events.

5.

What kind of acts does the lover perform in The Last Leaf/Magic. (from Pages 129 through 182)

Acts of infidelity.

Acts of selfless love.

Magic consultations, secret rites, and votive actions.

Meditations, contemplations, and silences.

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