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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the opening line of Chapter 5, the unnamed narrator states that which season passes "quickly" (27)?
(a) Summer.
(b) Spring.
(c) Winter.
(d) Autumn.

2. What object does the unnamed narrator drop while reacting to the young prisoner's fall onto the concrete?
(a) Her keys.
(b) Her cup of coffee.
(c) Her wallet.
(d) The envelope containing her manuscript.

3. The unnamed narrator's home on the island is very close to what sort of body of water?
(a) A bog.
(b) A lake.
(c) A river.
(d) A bay.

4. What is the only sound that can be heard within the headquarters of the Memory Police, according to the narrator?
(a) Screaming.
(b) The rainfall on the roof.
(c) Music.
(d) The ringing of heels against the hard floor.

5. In Chapter 15, the narrator and the old man worry that the latest disappearance will put the island in a perpetual state of what?
(a) Autumn.
(b) Regret.
(c) Anger.
(d) Winter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the second body part to be disappeared, as described in Chapter 26?

2. What objects take up "every available space" (102) in the headquarters of the Memory Police?

3. How many lines of writing does the narrator produce in Chapter 25, earning praise from R?

4. In Chapter 18, the narrator uses which of her five senses to put R under surveillance?

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

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