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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1983.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Annie bring into her home to live?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her stepson.
(d) Her mother-in-law.

2. What color is the handbag that Annie's mother buys?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Tan.
(d) Burgundy.

3. Annie comes to realize how ____________ memories are.
(a) Frightening.
(b) Fickle.
(c) Fleeting.
(d) Powerful.

4. Whose feelings does Annie examine primarily in the book?
(a) Her sister's.
(b) Her sons'.
(c) Her own.
(d) Her mother's.

5. Annie's mother is moved to a medical facility because she _____________________.
(a) Doesn't like living alone.
(b) Becomes very ill and needs special care.
(c) Doesn't like living in somebody else's house.
(d) Is scared at the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author do with the events she summarizes?

2. The handbag that Annie's mother buys is made of _____________.

3. Annie feels more indifferent than angry at her mother's ________________.

4. Why does Annie's mother buy such an expensive handbag?

5. How many sons does Annie have?

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