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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Part 2 (pp. 109-136).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator describe his childhood home in "Section 1: Part 2"?
(a) Pleasant.
(b) Unhappy.
(c) Busy.
(d) Curious.

2. In "Section 1: Part 3", what does the narrator blame on Claire?
(a) Divorcing Anna.
(b) Moving away from home.
(c) Making bad investments.
(d) Giving up his career.

3. Who does the narrator say was the first member of the Grace family to greet him?
(a) The son.
(b) The father.
(c) The daughter.
(d) The mother.

4. In "Section 1: Part 1", what does the narrator overhear Anna say after he has a drink?
(a) What now?
(b) Who cares?
(c) So what?
(d) Are you there?

5. What does the narrator say he realized after spending time alone with Mrs. Grace?
(a) She wasn't as attractive as he thought.
(b) She was very well-educated.
(c) She was older than he thought.
(d) She didn't clean her house.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Section 1: Part 1", how does the narrator name the members of the Grace family?

2. In "Section 1: Part 3", what does the narrator say he once argued with Claire about?

3. Overall, how does the narrator describe his feelings for Avril?

4. At the picnic, who does the narrator say Mrs. Grace called jealous?

5. Why does the narrator say Anna felt pity for him as she was dying?

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