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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Analysis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sort of love does Mel have trouble understanding?
(a) Unrequited.
(b) Pure and fulfilling.
(c) Harsh and fierce.
(d) Soft and gentle.

2. Who is the first one to turn on a light?
(a) Laura.
(b) Mel.
(c) Nick.
(d) No one.

3. In which part of the story does the narrator mention where the characters are from?
(a) The narrator does not mention it at all.
(b) In the beginning.
(c) In the final paragraph.
(d) In the middle.

4. Where are additional beverages kept?
(a) In the trunk.
(b) In the refrigerator.
(c) The cabinet.
(d) On the table.

5. According to the author, how common are the stages of love the couples are experiencing?
(a) They are common to couples their age.
(b) They are universal.
(c) They are common to Western European couples.
(d) They are unique to these couples.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the tone change as the story progresses?

2. What is the narrator's understanding of the meaning of love by the end of the story?

3. What is the geographic setting for the story?

4. What is the beverage of choice throughout the duration of the conversation?

5. How does Mel's behavior influence the other characters?

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