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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many duels does the narrator imagine for John to have fought in Chapter 6?
(a) 20.
(b) 15.
(c) 10.
(d) 25.

2. What does John say his "jungle" has been thrashed to in Chapter 5?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Vacancy.
(c) Hollowness.
(d) Emptiness.

3. Where does John sit after leaving May's house at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) On a bench.
(b) In a chair,
(c) On a stool.
(d) On the ground.

4. During what month does John visit May at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) April.
(b) August.
(c) May.
(d) June.

5. How often does the narrator say John would visit May's grave?
(a) Every day.
(b) Every year.
(c) Every week.
(d) Every month.

6. What does John realize his escape would have been near the end of Chapter 6?
(a) To eat.
(b) To love May.
(c) To be alone.
(d) To die.

7. What does John say his illumination of his love for May blazed to in Chapter 6?
(a) The zenith.
(b) The sphinx.
(c) The diamond.
(d) The onyx.

8. Finish this sentence: "It seems to me I liked it better present, as you say, than I can like it absent with your _________."
(a) Away.
(b) Leaving.
(c) Absence.
(d) Longing.

9. Complete this sentence: "Ah you not being aware of it is the _________ in the strangeness."
(a) Strangeness.
(b) Similarities.
(c) Oddity.
(d) Love.

10. Complete this sentence: "You mean that it has come as a positive definite ______, with a name and a date."
(a) Time.
(b) Chance.
(c) Certainty.
(d) Occurrence.

11. What are the items of furniture in the room where May and John visit in Chapter 4?
(a) A chair and sofa.
(b) A French clock and two rosy Dresden.
(c) Two blue Dresden and a chair.
(d) A table and clock.

12. What does John say was an oddity in regards to his nervousness in Chapter 4?
(a) That is came at all.
(b) That it came before his doubts.
(c) That he was not more nervous.
(d) That he was less nervous than he had thought.

13. Complete this sentence: "Did we ever dream, with all our dreams, that we should sit and _______ of thus."
(a) Talk.
(b) Discuss.
(c) Laugh.
(d) Dream.

14. What occurrs to John at the beginning of Chapter 5, which never happened to him before?
(a) He didn't go to May's house.
(b) He went to the park.
(c) He wasn't able to visit May.
(d) May came to his house.

15. Finish this sentence: "Assuredly--if you mean, as I do, something that includes all the loss and all the shame that are _______."
(a) Possible.
(b) Thinkable.
(c) Happening.
(d) Caused.

Short Answer Questions

1. What possibility does John feel would be monstrous for May according to his thoughts in Chapter 4?

2. What does John say had become "a strayed or stolen child to an unappeasable father" for him in Chapter 5?

3. What does John refer to as an "open page?"

4. Where does John visit the day he comes home from his travels?

5. Which of the following items are not mentioned by John as not being as sharp as his time with May in Chapter 6?

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