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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Meneseteung.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In contrast to her lover, Brenda's husband feels as heavy as ______________________.
(a) a load of bricks.
(b) a truck.
(c) a ton of blankets.
(d) a wrecking ball.

2. Who was the daughter who was responsible for running the shop in #27?
(a) Maria.
(b) Pia.
(c) Susanna.
(d) Sara.

3. Where did Brenda's husband work before his accident?
(a) The mines.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) The university.
(d) A factory.

4. Which of the following is NOT something that the narrator's mother once thought about Flora?
(a) She was stoic.
(b) She was optimistic.
(c) She was a troublemaker.
(d) She was noble.

5. What does the narrator reflect on regarding her own mother?
(a) She never truly loved her.
(b) She might not have known her as well as she thought.
(c) She was a saint to live with her abusive husband.
(d) She had potential to be someone great.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Almeda let Jarvis know that she won't be going to church today?

2. Why did the man in #3 marry Ellie and not Flora?

3. Who had been Ellie's nurse?

4. What does Almeda do when she sees the person slumped against her fence?

5. What is the name of Brenda's lover's hometown?

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