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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 314-323.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what tone does Kristy tell Grant that Fiona "is a real lady" (294)?
(a) Forceful.
(b) Absentminded.
(c) Decisive.
(d) Dubious.

2. Grant recalls "bare female toes creeping under" his "pants leg" (287) at what kind of party?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Tupperware.
(d) Solstice.

3. At what type of location does Fiona propose marriage to Grant?
(a) A public park.
(b) An ice skating rink.
(c) A forest.
(d) A beach.

4. What activity were Aubrey and his wife performing when Aubrey came down with the high fever that led to a coma?
(a) Taking a ceramics class.
(b) Vacationing.
(c) Painting.
(d) Writing.

5. People in Grant's family see life in practical terms, believing that whomever does not look at life in this way is being blinded by all but which of the following elements?
(a) Their protected lives.
(b) Their white privilege.
(c) Their easy lives.
(d) Their educational backgrounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator declares at one point that Grant "is no expert on" (298) what?

2. What item does Kristy say Fiona will need soon if she does not get more exercise?

3. What emotion does Grant detect within Marian's second message, bringing "him a satisfaction" (320)?

4. Who had told Grant that skunk lilies produce their own heat in order to attract insects?

5. During what month does Fiona first move into Meadowlake?

(see the answer key)

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