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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 states that "it has been" how many "years since [the Memory Police] first appeared" (20)?
(a) 20.
(b) 25.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

2. 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) Cousins.
(b) Uncles.
(c) Nieces.
(d) Brothers.

3. In or on what piece of furniture did the unnamed narrator's keep her disappeared objects?
(a) A bookcase.
(b) A desk.
(c) A drafting table.
(d) A cabinet.

4. 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?
(a) A car.
(b) A taxi stand.
(c) A lamp pole.
(d) A mailbox.

5. Professor Inui tells the unnamed narrator in Chapter 5 that he and his family must move to what location in the morning?
(a) The internment camp.
(b) The Memory Police barracks.
(c) The genetic analysis center.
(d) The medical faculty office.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT a reason that "no one ever attempts to cross" (8) the mountains to the north?

2. When the unnamed narrator hears tapping on the glass and finds Professor Inui and his family outside her home, the unnamed narrator recalls that the boy is how many years old?

3. What knitted object does the unnamed narrator give to the old man in Chapter 5?

4. What kind of scientist was the unnamed narrator's father prior to his death?

5. Chapter 2 describes in detail the narrator's reaction to which creatures being disappeared from the island?

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