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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 141-190.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the reader view the narrator's relationship with Jacqueline?
(a) Jacqueline is using the narrator.
(b) Jacqueline could not care less about her relationship with the narrator.
(c) The narrator genuinely loves Jacqueline.
(d) The narrator is using Jacqueline.

2. What is Elgin worried about after he learns the truth?
(a) Louise leaving him.
(b) The narrator moving in with them.
(c) Jacqueline hurting Louise.
(d) Louise falling in love with the narrator.

3. What is the narrator afraid of about revealing his or her relationship with Louise?
(a) Hurting Jacqueline emotionally.
(b) Getting hurt emotionally by Louise.
(c) Getting physically hurt by Jacqueline.
(d) Not having a place to live.

4. Who does the narrator hit?
(a) Bathsheba.
(b) Elgin.
(c) Jacqueline.
(d) Louise.

5. When the narrator goes on a first date with Louise, who is he or she supposed to spend the night with?
(a) Elgin.
(b) Bruno.
(c) Inge.
(d) Jacqueline.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator, what is the end of passion?

2. According to the narrator, why do married women have affairs?

3. Which character is foreshadowed to be the "villain"?

4. What type of feelings does the narrator's boss have for the narrator?

5. When the narrator and his or her boss share a bed, why doesn't anything sexual happen between them?

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