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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 266-319.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Reading the Nabokov novel has convinced Vanessa of what, as she explains on page 76?
(a) Her fear of Strane.
(b) Her power over Strane.
(c) Her lust for Strane.
(d) Her maturity regarding Strane.

2. According to Vanessa on page 169, who has a vendetta against Strane?
(a) Jenny.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Jesse.
(d) The school.

3. What word is used in the newspaper article on page 148 to describe how Strane prepared his victims?
(a) Conditioned.
(b) Primed.
(c) Groomed.
(d) Trained.

4. What is the name of the freelance journalist who contacts Vanessa on page 112?
(a) Janine Brooks.
(b) Janine Bradley.
(c) Janine Bailey.
(d) Janine Barnell

5. How does Vanessa describe her current emotional state to Strane on page 104?
(a) As traumatized.
(b) As confused.
(c) As fine.
(d) As overwhelmed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the person who has accused a former teacher in the opening chapter of the novel?

2. What does Vanessa confess to Professor Plough during one meeting in his office?

3. What does Vanessa do to the email she receives from Janine Bailey on page 144?

4. According to Strane on page 140, what exists inside of both him and Vanessa?

5. What is Strane unable to handle, as he explains on page 140?

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