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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The unnamed narrator's mother and father had liked to meet at what location during their courtship?
(a) The hospital.
(b) The rose garden.
(c) The willow tree.
(d) The museum.

2. The unnamed narrator recalls her mother telling her that which type of stone had been inherited from the narrator's great-grandmother?
(a) An opal.
(b) A sapphire.
(c) An amethyst.
(d) An emerald.

3. 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?
(a) 20.
(b) 3.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

4. It is revealed in Chapter 5 that the unnamed narrator's mother had received a letter from the Memory Police how many years back?
(a) 5.
(b) 20.
(c) 15.
(d) 10.

5. The unnamed narrator remarks that her newest novel is about a woman who works as a what?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A typist.
(c) A nurse.
(d) A teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what sort of seat did the unnamed narrator used to sit as a child in her mother's studio?

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

3. Who is NOT the subject of one of the novelist narrator's three books that she has published thus far?

4. How many of the Memory Police's "dark green trucks with canvas covers in back" (20) are present at the raid in Chapter 4?

5. In or on what piece of furniture did the unnamed narrator's keep her disappeared objects?

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