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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once R and the narrator fall into a predictable daily routine, what is the only time she lingers in R's room to chat?
(a) When she brings him a bucket of water for bathing.
(b) When she collects his breakfast tray.
(c) When she collects his dinner tray.
(d) When she collects his lunch tray.

2. At what time of day does the unnamed narrator bring Chapter 7 to a close?
(a) Dusk.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Afternoon.
(d) Dawn.

3. At the end of Chapter 1, the unnamed narrator recalls asking her mother, "Why are you the only one who hasn't" (7) taken what action?
(a) Forgotten anything.
(b) Lost anything.
(c) Thrown anything away.
(d) Called the Memory Police.

4. The unnamed narrator states in Chapter 2 that she believes that she has a group of which family members "living in a village near the source of the far side of the mountains" (8)?
(a) Uncles.
(b) Cousins.
(c) Brothers.
(d) Nieces.

5. What statement does the unnamed narrator make about the process of writing her new novel in Chapter 6?
(a) It no longer interests her.
(b) It is impossible.
(c) It is surprising her at every turn.
(d) It is not going very well.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many black garbage bags full of the unnamed narrator's late father's belongings do the five Memory Police officers seize after their hour-long search?

2. The conversation between the unnamed narrator and the old man in Chapter 7 takes place on what type of vehicle?

3. The unnamed narrator's home on the island is very close to what sort of body of water?

4. The narrator tells R in Chapter 10 that which character will meet him on Wednesday at 8 a.m. at Central Station?

5. The unnamed narrator recalls that whenever she sat on her father's lap in the observatory, she always restrained herself from asking him if he knew about the existence of the items in which piece of furniture?

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