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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator decide against kissing his lover's eyelids as he watches her sleep?
(a) She would get mad at him.
(b) He does not want to disturb her.
(c) He is too tired.
(d) She has bad breath.

2. What does the narrator say he kept dreaming about while with his lover?
(a) A car.
(b) A doctor's office.
(c) His lover.
(d) A building.

3. Aside from the flight, what did the narrator pay for during his trip?
(a) Massages and tours.
(b) A new suit and tie.
(c) Hotel and food.
(d) Silk pajamas.

4. What does the narrator do to try to ease some of the feelings leftover from the affair?
(a) Take a class.
(b) Visit family.
(c) Go out with friends.
(d) Go to public places to be around people.

5. What does the narrator say is all that is left of the relationship after the pictures and questions go away?
(a) A vast emptiness.
(b) A large heavy pain.
(c) An ocean of regret.
(d) A huge open space.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator staring at at the start of "Break it Down"?

2. How much was the plane ticket the narrator bought?

3. What does the narrator worry he did to his lover by telling her he loved her?

4. What was the narrator unsure he would be able to do without his lover?

5. If the narrator calculates the time spent thinking of his lover up to six weeks after the affair, how much does he figure he has spent?

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