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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Channeled Whelk.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the second week, what comes forth in Anne's mind?
(a) New knitting patterns
(b) New book ideas
(c) Unconscious thoughts and dreams
(d) New paintings to do

2. What about the author's life makes it more difficult to achieve simplicity?
(a) Her life is subject to public scrutiny
(b) She has to work
(c) Her husband is unfaithful
(d) She has too many children

3. At the beach, what is the first thing the author changes about herself?
(a) Her clothing
(b) She quits taking showers
(c) She unplugs the telephone
(d) Her hair, she cuts it very short

4. What does the author say must be balanced in a woman's life?
(a) Solitude and communion
(b) Music and quiet
(c) Work and play
(d) Knowledge and ignorance

5. How is the mindset of the second week at the beach different from the city mindset?
(a) It is softer and more playful
(b) It is elusive
(c) It is creative
(d) It is blank

Short Answer Questions

1. From where does the author realize her answers must come?

2. What is the author doing at the beginning of the book?

3. Who does Anne Lindbergh believe has helped shape her life?

4. During the second week at the sea what returns to Anne?

5. What is a channeled whelk?

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