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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Latimer "see" in his vision of Prague?
(a) A pasture with horses and flowers.
(b) A storm approaching.
(c) A city with a long bridge, flanked by statues of saints, over which a castle was looming.
(d) His mother.

2. After Mrs. Archer's arrival, why does Bertha begin spending time with Latimer?
(a) He has changed and will do whatever she wants.
(b) She has forced him to be her slave or she will leave.
(c) Mrs. Archer has left and everything is back to normal.
(d) He can no longer read minds and she knows it.

3. Which character can see their own death?
(a) Bertha.
(b) Latimer.
(c) Mrs. Archer.
(d) The Father.

4. Why is Latimer examined by a phrenologist?
(a) Because Latimer has many bumps on his head.
(b) Because Latimer cannot eat.
(c) Because Latimer keeps getting sick.
(d) Becasue Latimer cannot sleep.

5. What does Latimer do following the question about loving him?
(a) Kisses Bertha.
(b) Faints.
(c) Runs away from Bertha.
(d) Apologizes to Bertha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What emotion does Eliot want readers to share with Latimer?

2. The first-person narrator and the main character of the story is _________.

3. After their marriage, why are Bertha and Latimer rarely alone?

4. What does Alfred ask Bertha while they are walking?

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

(see the answer key)

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