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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 71 through 98.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relative of Morwenna's does she say went to prison for forgery?
(a) Uncle Clem.
(b) Auntie Gwennie.
(c) Auntie Teg.
(d) Aunt Flossie.

2. Morwenna steps outside the story early in the novel to inform the reader that he or she should read the book as a memoir written by whom?
(a) A drunkard.
(b) A prestigious clergyman.
(c) An unreliable and disreputable person.
(d) A child.

3. What teacher signs Morwenna's library form in the novel?
(a) Miss Jenkins.
(b) Miss Smith.
(c) Miss Robbins.
(d) Miss Carroll.

4. What book does Sam give to Morwenna on her first visit?
(a) The Odyssey.
(b) The Iliad.
(c) The Symposium.
(d) The Bible.

5. Morwenna's great-grandfather had dark skin due to what ancestry?
(a) Indian.
(b) Norwegian.
(c) African.
(d) Asian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the town in which a factory has ruined the surrounding area with a foul smell and a blight in the beginning of "Among Others"?

2. Where does Morwenna flee from in 1979?

3. Whose image has been burned out of the photograph that Morwenna's mother sends her after she arrives at the boarding school?

4. What relative of Morwenna's does she say was disgraced for being a lesbian?

5. Morwenna named the fairy Glorfindel after a character in what novels?

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