1. When did Alex say he had seen Adrian when meeting with the narrator to discuss his suicide in Chapter 1?
(a) One month ago.
(b) Two months ago.
(c) Three weeks ago.
(d) Three months ago.

2. What musical instrument did Adrian play, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?
(a) Oboe.
(b) Saxophone.
(c) Flute.
(d) Clarinet.

3. What monarch's reign did Old Joe Hunt ask his students about on the third day of class, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?
(a) Charles II.
(b) Elizabeth I.
(c) Henry VIII.
(d) Margaret I.

4. How long after the narrator's marriage to Margaret did she take up with a fellow who ran a restaurant?
(a) 12 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 10 years.

5. Where did the narrator go to meet his friend to discuss Adrian's suicide after he arrived home?
(a) The Windsor Hotel.
(b) The Four Seasons Hotel.
(c) The Charing X Hotel.
(d) The Marriott Hotel.

Short Answer Questions

1. In describing his first visit to Veronica's parents' home in Chapter 1, the narrator says, "I was so ill at ease that I spent the entire weekend" what (56)?

2. The narrator says in Chapter 1 after Adrian's death that "in the law's view, if you killed yourself you were by definition" what (97)?

3. What is Susan's husband's profession?

4. How did Adrian commit suicide?

5. How long after the narrator's marriage to Margaret did they have their first child?

(see the answer key)

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