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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During his travels, what would permit Latimer to move on?
(a) Being arrested and thrown out of the city.
(b) Ability to read the minds of all those around him.
(c) "Seeing" the next place to travel.
(d) Nothing; he did not travel, he locked himself in his home.

2. How many months after the death are Latimer and Bertha married?
(a) 9.
(b) 24.
(c) 6.
(d) 18.

3. How much of Latimer's wealth does Bertha acquire?
(a) A third.
(b) Half.
(c) None.
(d) All.

4. What tears Latimer apart regarding Bertha, after Alfred's death?
(a) Her hatred of him.
(b) Her desire to leave.
(c) Respecting Alfred's memory and knowing if Bertha loves him.
(d) Her hatred of his father.

5. What happens after Mrs. Archer accuses Bertha?
(a) Mrs. Archer dies.
(b) Bertha attacks Mrs. Archer.
(c) Mrs. Archer gets up and attacks Bertha.
(d) Bertha dies.

6. What does Bertha carry into the library fulfilling an earlier vision?
(a) A flower.
(b) A card.
(c) A candle.
(d) A blanket.

7. What happens to Latimer's "powers" during Mrs. Archer's stay?
(a) They stayed the same.
(b) They could only be used on certain people again.
(c) They began to get stronger.
(d) They began to weaken.

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

9. Where does the second part of The Lifted Veil start?
(a) Switzerland.
(b) Munich.
(c) England.
(d) Prague.

10. What is another reason that Latimer does not think the wedding will take place?
(a) Alfred will selfishly find something better for himself.
(b) His visions are always wrong.
(c) He read Alfred's mind.
(d) He planted horrible thoughts in Alfred's mind about Bertha.

11. What sense does Mrs. Archer lose right before her death?
(a) Sight.
(b) Hearing.
(c) Taste.
(d) Speech.

12. What does Bertha hope Latimer will do so that their marriage will end?
(a) Have a stroke.
(b) Commit suicide.
(c) Fall from a horse.
(d) Have an affair.

13. After their marriage, why does Latimer wish to read Bertha's mind?
(a) He wants to know if she cares about what he does for her.
(b) He wants to know if what he does pleases her.
(c) He wants to know if she still loves Alfred.
(d) He wants to know if she still plans on running away.

14. Just after Latimer's father dies, what does Latimer realize he can/cannot do?
(a) He realizes that he has lost all of his powers.
(b) He realizes he can change the past.
(c) He realizes he can read Bertha's mind.
(d) He realizes he cannot see the future.

15. What does Latimer's father's secret help Latimer and Bertha to do?
(a) Get the divorce they both want.
(b) Run away and start a new life.
(c) Start a family.
(d) Take their place in society.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose favorite did Mrs. Archer become?

2. What does Mrs. Archer accuse Bertha of doing?

3. What mistake does Latimer make in asking Bertha if she will love him when they are married?

4. Why does Latimer believe that Bertha will marry him and not Alfred?

5. What happens as the operation progresses?

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