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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1985 January-June.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Blanche take Annie to visit in the hospital when Annie was a child?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) Her father.
(c) An uncle.
(d) Her grandmother.

2. Annie would rather accept her mother's ____________ instead of her death.
(a) Insults.
(b) Craziness.
(c) Regression.
(d) Coma.

3. Who is the author of I REMAIN IN DARKNESS?
(a) Annie Ernaux.
(b) Alice Ernaux.
(c) Annie Proux.
(d) Annie Lemeaux.

4. Who is embarrassed by Annie's mother's behavior in the department store?
(a) A sales clerk.
(b) Annie.
(c) Annie's husband.
(d) Annie's father.

5. When Annie was young, she believed her mother _________________.
(a) Was a beauty queen.
(b) Was a shrew.
(c) Was comedic.
(d) Knew everything.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the patients behave in their senility?

2. How does Annie's mother sit?

3. On the anniversary of the day Annie met the man with whom she had an affair was the day she found her mother _____________________.

4. When Annie projects into the future, she _____________________.

5. Annie feels more indifferent than angry at her mother's ________________.

(see the answer key)

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