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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 38 through 74.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the lover feel about himself when confronted with the other's atopia?
(a) He feels himself to be atopos.
(b) He feels himself to be classified, like everyone else.
(c) He feels depressed.
(d) He feels creative.

2. What are the advantages of the act of annulment?
(a) The lover retreats into the idea of love when threatened by injury or jealousy.
(b) The lover can take on a new identity.
(c) The lover is never without the attentions of the beloved.
(d) The lover can seek out a new love interest.

3. In the section entitled, "I am engulfed, I succumb," the author discusses which of the following desires?
(a) To lose oneself in a good story.
(b) To fall into a deep sleep.
(c) To be overcome with emotion or to swoon.
(d) To be embraced by one's lover.

4. What three things can shatter the ideal and protected Image of the lover according to the author?
(a) Attachment to their parents and former lovers, and desire for others.
(b) Unpaid bills, association with the mundane, and course language.
(c) The loss of their looks, their lack of interest in new things, and poor hygiene.
(d) Association with the commonplace, former lovers, and desire for others.

5. What is the feeling that the author refers to in the section entitled "Agony?"
(a) Boredom.
(b) Anger.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Embarrassment.

Short Answer Questions

1. In this section, how is the term "karma" defined?

2. In "Agony," what forms does the feeling discussed by the author take?

3. According to the author, how does the world frequently characterize love incorrectly?

4. In the section entitled "To Love Love," the term "annulment" refers to which of the following issues?

5. In the section entitled "Waiting," which of the following processes is described?

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