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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Annie not do for her mother while she is in the hospital?
(a) Clip her nails.
(b) Shave her face.
(c) Iron her clothes.
(d) Comb her hair.

2. What cherished item of her mother's does Annie not know what to do with?
(a) Faberge egg.
(b) Diamond ring.
(c) Snowglobe collection.
(d) Sewing basket.

3. What does Annie's mother want to buy?
(a) A springform pan.
(b) A car.
(c) A house.
(d) A handbag.

4. On the anniversary of the day Annie met the man with whom she had an affair was the day she found her mother _____________________.
(a) Walking down the street.
(b) Roaming the halls.
(c) Sitting in a tub of ice.
(d) Tied to a chair.

5. Who wrote the sentence, "I remain in darkness?"
(a) Annie's older son.
(b) Annie.
(c) Annie's sister.
(d) Annie's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What habit of Annie's mother's distresses Annie?

2. What does Annie recall that her mother did for even the smallest misbehavior?

3. With what does Annie come to terms in this book?

4. What coincides in Annie's life to her mother's debilitation?

5. Why does Annie's mother buy such an expensive handbag?

(see the answer key)

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