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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Six, Seven, and Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object had the obnoxious man at the bar thrown into Jess's face?
(a) A quarter.
(b) A crumpled dollar bill.
(c) A cherry.
(d) A beer bottle.

2. What accident happens during Ani's bath?
(a) She is burned by a therapeutic lamp.
(b) She is burned by hot water.
(c) She slips on the floor.
(d) She slips under the water.

3. In what city had Ani lived with Eddie during their marriage?
(a) Newark, New Jersey.
(b) Hoboken, New Jersey.
(c) Bayonne, New Jersey.
(d) Jersey City, New Jersey.

4. What parts of his body does John report as being unable to "stop [from] drawing // towards each other" (62)?
(a) His elbows and wrists.
(b) His eyes.
(c) His ankles and knees.
(d) His knees and elbows.

5. Once Eddie leaves Ani alone in her apartment, what activity does she undertake?
(a) She cries.
(b) She mimes playing the piano with her mobile fingers.
(c) She calls her nurse.
(d) She recites poetry she has memorized.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jess do for a moment after making a phone call and before departing?

2. Ani at first claims that her mind is what kind of "lover" (105)?

3. What instrument does Eddie mention wanting to learn how to play, other than the piano?

4. When Eddie tells Ani that all is not right with his girlfriend, what object does he use as a metaphor?

5. Who has not shown up as scheduled on the second night Eddie visits Ani in her accessible apartment?

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