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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the spell in question #18 do to Anne?
(a) Gives her great ideas for books to write
(b) Gives her the ability to talk to those around her
(c) Revives the dormant ability to relax
(d) Makes her invent things

2. What removes the desire to think or read within Anne?
(a) The sun making her sleepy
(b) The solitude and serenity of the ocean
(c) The nice people around her
(d) The exercise from swimming

3. What does the author say is required to obtain simplicity?
(a) Being single
(b) Simple surroundings
(c) No family
(d) Sacrifices

4. What casts a powerful spell on Anne?
(a) The shells
(b) The sea
(c) The breeze
(d) The sun

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beach, what is the first thing the author changes about herself?

2. What does the author say must be balanced in a woman's life?

3. How do the author feel about clearing her mind and focusing solely on the sea?

4. What is a channeled whelk?

5. What does the author say gets in the way of simplification?

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