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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bendrix tell Henry is the only thing Sarah could do with him that she couldn't with her husband?
(a) Have sex.
(b) Go out on dates.
(c) Laugh.
(d) Speak honestly.

2. What code word do Sarah and Bendrix use during their affair to refer to love and sex?
(a) Dear.
(b) Onions.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Abandon.

3. How does Sarah react to Bendrix as a writer?
(a) She acknowledges his profession and leaves it at that.
(b) She criticizes his latest book.
(c) She asks several questions about his books.
(d) She gushes about his books.

4. Why does Henry finally suspect Bendrix and Sarah had an affair?
(a) Henry sees similar behaviors in Sarah now.
(b) Henry always suspected, but never wanted to confront Bendrix.
(c) Henry says this is the only explanation for Bendrix hiring Parkis.
(d) Henry sees the anger in Bendrix's face when he reads Parkis' reports.

5. In Bendrix's opinion, what is jealousy connected to?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Love.
(c) Desire.
(d) Betrayal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the purpose of Sarah's phone call to Bendrix?

2. Why is Parkis intent on Bendrix returning the letter from Sarah that he got from her maid?

3. What scene from the movie adaptation of his novel does Bendrix say moves him?

4. What does Parkis tell Bendrix the Miles' maid was unable to collect for him?

5. Which of the following is NOT a reason Bendrix gives Henry for Sarah's willingness to stay in a loveless marriage?

(see the answer key)

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