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1. What is the narrator trying to break down at the start of the story?

The narrator is trying to break down the cost of a recent affair.

2. Based on what the narrator says he spent in the first few paragraphs, what did he and his lover do during their trip?

The narrator paid for plane tickets to go on a trip with his lover. They went to a hotel and spent money on food. They made love every day for 2 - 3 hours each time.

3. How much does the narrator first say the cost of their love making was each hour?

The narrator first calculates the cost of their lovemaking at $33 - $50 an hour.

4. How does the narrator describe his lover's behavior during the time they spend together before making love?

The narrator describes his lover as talking and laughing, singing and making jokes. She sits close to him and touches his arm.

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