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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1986.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Annie's mother injured?
(a) Ten years ago.
(b) A couple days ago.
(c) Two years ago.
(d) Last year.

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

3. What does Annie find in her mother's nightstand table drawer?
(a) A picture of Annie.
(b) A turd.
(c) Nail clippers.
(d) A Bible.

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

5. What do the nurses hand out to the patients?
(a) Newspapers.
(b) Cake.
(c) Blankets.
(d) Headphones.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Blanche do when Annie bends down to secure the lock on Blanche's wheelchair?

2. Where must Blanche sit during Annie's Sunday visits with her now?

3. On what day does Blanche die?

4. Annie states that her mother was ________________ by herself.

5. What cherished item of her mother's does Annie not know what to do with?

(see the answer key)

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