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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does the author compare the inner point of the moon shell?
(a) Pregnancy
(b) A marriage ring
(c) The circle of life
(d) To a pupil of the eye

2. What does the author believe people are designed to do?
(a) Make money
(b) Have a purpose
(c) Seek companionship and acceptance
(d) Have children

3. What are the author's ambitions for the days to come?
(a) To read fourteen short stories
(b) To complete an array of simple and pleasurable tasks
(c) To do nothing
(d) To write the first draft of a book

4. During the second week at the sea what returns to Anne?
(a) Her children
(b) Her tan from last year
(c) The ability to think
(d) Her husband

5. Why does the author have to rush in the city?
(a) To accomplish myriad tasks
(b) To get ahead
(c) To run her business
(d) To take her children places

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author consider one of the most important techniques for living?

2. What effect does solitude have on people?

3. To whom will the sea not give its gifts?

4. What does a married woman's concerns keep her from doing?

5. What does the channeled whelk represent to the author?

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