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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 109 - 142.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Brett ask M in regards to her relationship with L?
(a) If he was Justine's father.
(b) If she was in love with him.
(c) If she knew him before their visit.
(d) If she had had an affair with him.

2. What were L's earliest subjects when he was learning to draw?
(a) Dead animals.
(b) His parents.
(c) Insects.
(d) His aunt and uncle.

3. What did Candy ask L to do in her letter to him while he was in the second place?
(a) Fly her to the second place.
(b) Paint her daughter's portrait.
(c) Visit in Paris.
(d) Write her more often.

4. What does M refer to as "all so many stabs in the dark" (69)?
(a) Trying to predict how your child will turn out.
(b) Trying to make a marriage work.
(c) Trying to raise a decent human.
(d) Trying to make ends meet.

5. Which relative of Brett's aided in she and L's arrival in the harbor town?
(a) Her billionaire cousin.
(b) Her millionaire mother.
(c) Her rich father.
(d) Her wealthy uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did M sometimes feel when Tony asked Kurt to help him with work?

2. With whom did Kurt begin to spend most of his time after embarking on his new career?

3. What was M doing by the water when L approached her wearing rolled up trousers?

4. What did Brett tell M that L first thought she could do for him, but she was unable?

5. What is one example the narrator cites as moments when things do not turn out as planned?

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