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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say the items being perused by the visitors "almost made" the house?
(a) Spoiled.
(b) Haunted.
(c) Famous.
(d) Magnificent.

2. What does the narrator say John kept up and felt very decently about in Chapter 3?
(a) His unselfishness.
(b) May's future.
(c) May's health.
(d) His future.

3. Complete this sentence: "Only, you know, the form and the way in your case were to have been--well, something so _____ and, as one may say, so particularly your own."
(a) Amazing.
(b) Exceptional.
(c) Imaginary.
(d) Wondrous.

4. Finish this sentence: "Yes, but since, as you say, I'm only, so far as people make out, _______."
(a) Successful.
(b) Happy.
(c) Ordinary.
(d) Real.

5. What quality of May's does John claim she has "finer" than him?
(a) Her skin.
(b) Her compassion.
(c) Her heart.
(d) Her nerves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Finish this sentence: "What saves us, you know, is that we answer so completely to so usual an appearance: that of the man and woman whose friendship has become such a daily _____."

2. In what way does John refer to May's waiting on telling him the nature of his secret as in Chapter 3?

3. What does May tell the narrator she will do with him at the end of Chapter 1?

4. Which of the following does John not imagine May does in regards to the home she is staying at in Chapter 1?

5. What does May say to John when he asks her how he could ever repay her keeping his secret in Chapter 3?

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