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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1984 January-June.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is Annie's patience most tested with her mother?
(a) Keeping her clean after she defecates and wets the bed.
(b) Trying to style her thin hair.
(c) Making her keep her clothes on.
(d) Keeping her from making long distance calls to strangers.

2. Annie finds herself feeling ____________ toward her mother.
(a) Mournful.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Aggressive.
(d) Respectful.

3. What does the author do with the events she summarizes?
(a) She teaches journaling classes.
(b) She documents her pregnancy.
(c) She teaches Alzheimer's support classes.
(d) She bases her book on them.

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

5. Annie's mother can no longer remember _______________.
(a) Her age.
(b) Her name.
(c) Her address.
(d) Her birthday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does NOT describe Blanche?

2. When does Annie get the idea to publish her notes as a book?

3. Where does Annie's mother get lost?

4. Annie's story addresses the changing role of _________________.

5. What does Annie note about the hospital where her mother is staying?

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