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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What physical manifestation does Annie experience as a result of her mother's decline?
(a) Migraines.
(b) Dizzy spells.
(c) Stomach pains.
(d) Stuttering.

2. What color is the handbag that Annie's mother buys?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Burgundy.
(d) Tan.

3. When does Annie's mother begin to show signs of deterioration?
(a) Autumn of 1964.
(b) Summer of 1972.
(c) Summer of 1983.
(d) Winter of 1982.

4. How had Annie's mother been injured?
(a) She tried to shoot herself.
(b) A drunk driver hit her.
(c) She cut her hand while chopping vegetables.
(d) She was pushed down stairs.

5. Throughout the story, Annie has consistent feelings of __________.
(a) Mendacity.
(b) Greed.
(c) Guilt.
(d) Envy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Annie's mother NOT do?

2. What does Blanche put into her pockets?

3. Which of the following does Annie NOT note about the hospital?

4. Annie finds herself feeling ____________ toward her mother.

5. Annie has to remind herself that the situation with her mother ___________________.

(see the answer key)

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