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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator anxiously waits for R on the appointed Wednesday, knowing that it generally takes how many minutes to walk from the station to her house?
(a) 10.
(b) 25.
(c) 30.
(d) 60.

2. The old man tells the unnamed narrator in Chapter 7 that he has lived on the island how much longer than she has?
(a) 2 times.
(b) 4 times.
(c) 5 times.
(d) 3 times.

3. What meal do the unnamed narrator and the old man share together in Chapter 5?
(a) Omelettes.
(b) Stew.
(c) Hamburgers.
(d) Waffles.

4. What is NOT a reason that "no one ever attempts to cross" (8) the mountains to the north?
(a) The mountainsides are rife with thorny trees and bushes.
(b) Mountain-climbing gear was disappeared long ago.
(c) The tops of the mountains are always surrounded with mist.
(d) All maps of the island were disappeared long ago.

5. Which objects are disappeared from the island in Chapter 6?
(a) Roses.
(b) Hats.
(c) Paper clips.
(d) Vases.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Memory Police arrive unannounced at the unnamed narrator's home in Chapter 2, what action does she ask them to take, though she is ignored?

2. Where is the hatch located that serves as the only way to get into R's hiding place in the home of the unnamed narrator?

3. The unnamed narrator recalls that her mother had used what room in the house for her studio?

4. Once R and the narrator fall into a predictable daily routine, what is the only time she lingers in R's room to chat?

5. When the raid on the strip mall begins, the unnamed narrator hides behind what object while she clutches the envelope that holds her latest manuscript?

(see the answer key)

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