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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 36 - 68.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does L tell M he has always felt most at home?
(a) His childhood home.
(b) A cabin in the woods.
(c) Wherever he can paint.
(d) His New York studio.

2. What did L tell M he had spent most of his life as?
(a) A puppet.
(b) A beggar.
(c) A sinner.
(d) A thief.

3. What did L ask M when he wrote that he was staying in Rio de Janeiro?
(a) If she knew anyone in the area.
(b) If she could get him out of there.
(c) If she would join him.
(d) If she had ever been there.

4. What does M tell L made her feel “dowdy and ugly, like a consolation prize” (57)?
(a) His gratitude.
(b) His girlfriend.
(c) His apathy in her presence.
(d) Her husband's lack of interest.

5. Where was Justine working before coming to the second place?
(a) New York.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Paris.
(d) Rome.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the people with whom L lived while his father died described?

2. What does L tell M he always feel the need to escape during their first conversation after he arrived at the second place?

3. How far away is the harbor town where M and Tony need to pick up L?

4. Who is Kurt?

5. What did Tony want in the second place, which M did not?

(see the answer key)

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