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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 25 - 30 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator think may happen if he kisses his lovers eyelids?
(a) She will wake up and kiss him.
(b) She will punch him.
(c) She will wake up and yell at him.
(d) She will frown in her sleep.

2. How often does the narrator figure he thinks of his lover about six weeks after their affair?
(a) 10 - 12 hours a day.
(b) About an hour a day.
(c) Only during waking hours.
(d) All day, every day.

3. What does the narrator note about his lover as he looks at her in bed when he first wakes?
(a) Her perfect lips.
(b) Her long eyelashes.
(c) How good her skin is.
(d) The sheen of her hair.

4. What did the narrator's lover give to him before he left?
(a) A green and blue shirt.
(b) A bottle of champagne.
(c) Her silk robe.
(d) Cab fare.

5. As the narrator was leaving they stood close together looking at what?
(a) The door.
(b) A piece of paper she held in her hand.
(c) The bed.
(d) The gift she had just given him.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the narrator describes watching his lover as she sleeps, what does he say that makes the reader know their time together is temporary?

2. What does the narrator feel he can do if he thinks of his time with his lover too much?

3. What sounds does the narrator say may remind him of his lover?

4. Why was the narrator surprised by the question his lover asked him in bed?

5. What does the narrator cite as the other "bad time" (28) he and his lover had?

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