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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Changes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the purpose of the introduction?
(a) Give background on Mrs. Archer.
(b) Tell readers about the joy of life.
(c) Give readers a complete history on brain tumors.
(d) Introduce readers to Latimer.

2. The first-person narrator and the main character of the story is _________.
(a) Mrs. Archer.
(b) Latimer.
(c) The Father.
(d) Bertha.

3. How is Latimer to die?
(a) With only his wife by his side.
(b) With only his servants by his side.
(c) Surrounded by family.
(d) Cold and alone.

4. Why do Latimer's servants not answer his bell during his heart attack?
(a) They are lovers and left the house arguing.
(b) They hope he will die quicker if they do not respond.
(c) They cannot hear from where they are.
(d) They are choosing to ignore the bell.

5. What moments in Switzerland did Latimer never feel alone?
(a) In the boat on the lake.
(b) In the home he was staying in.
(c) During his visits to town.
(d) On the shore reading his poetry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Latimer's father agrees to take him shopping?

2. What other problems are associated with Latimer's illness?

3. Who comes to Switzerland to see Latimer during the end of his stay?

4. Who does Latimer trust?

5. What does Latimer compare to his mother's love?

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