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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 20 -25 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the narrator beginning to "lose" (24) in the present regarding his lover?
(a) The feeling of being with her.
(b) HIs desire to see her again.
(c) His love for her.
(d) His understanding of what he saw in her.

2. What color are the narrator's lover's eyes?
(a) Green.
(b) Hazel.
(c) Brown.
(d) Blue.

3. What does the narrator feel he can do if he thinks of his time with his lover too much?
(a) Make it seem meaningless.
(b) Relive it.
(c) Drive himself crazy.
(d) Kill it.

4. What is the "very clean white place" (24) the narrator recalls being with his lover?
(a) A coffee house.
(b) A spa.
(c) Their hotel room.
(d) A bar.

5. The narrator describes that after the affair ends, his lover is still inside him like what?
(a) Sweet liquor.
(b) Dark chocolate.
(c) Decadent dessert.
(d) Warm soup.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator note about his lover as he looks at her in bed when he first wakes?

2. What question does the narrator recall his lover asking him while they were in bed one day?

3. How is the narrator's lover's behavior described at the start of the story?

4. How would the narrator feel when he closed his eyes and began to dream?

5. The narrator describes that after watching his lover sleep he finally falls asleep "lightly" (23). Why?

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