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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Section 4 (pages 53-72).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was visited every time Montgomery and his father went to Dun Laoghaire when Montgomery was a child?
(a) Montgomery's aunt.
(b) Montgomery's father's mistress.
(c) Montgomery's grandmother.
(d) Montgomery's mother.

2. How does Montgomery refer to his wife when they meet?
(a) As the worst thing that ever happened to him.
(b) As the beginning of the end of this life.
(c) As a "sacrificial offering."
(d) As a gift from God.

3. As Montgomery is walking through the house, what does he realize are missing?
(a) Antique furniture.
(b) Paintings.
(c) Jewelry.
(d) Electronic equipment.

4. Who is Helmut Behrens?
(a) Montgomery's best friend.
(b) Montgomery's father.
(c) An art dealer.
(d) Montgomery's professor in America.

5. What does Montgomery feel it is necessary to tell the court that he is not?
(a) A murderer.
(b) Homosexual.
(c) A coward.
(d) Afraid of anyone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Montgomery think of when he goes into the wine cellar?

2. How does Montgomery explain his father's personality?

3. Montgomery makes a side comment to the court expressing his surprise in something. What is he surprised about?

4. What does Montgomery do when he first sees Charlie French that surprises himself?

5. What gives Montgomery a feeling of grief as he stands in his mother's kitchen?

(see the answer key)

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