Autumn: A Novel Quiz

Ali Smith

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the purpose of the narrator interrupting the narrative to say no one knows how the novel will turn out? (from Pages 163 – 212)

To demonstrate the truth is difficult to determine.

To demonstrate the ineffectiveness of any ending.

To demonstrate that Elisabeth has two options, and she will take neither.

To demonstrate that a book never writes itself.

2.

Why does Daniel believe he has washed up on a beach? (from Pages 1 – 52)

Because he fell off a boat.

Because he was surfing.

Because he has survived a shipwreck.

Because he has died.

3.

Why does Wendy forbid 13-year-old Elisabeth from spending time with Daniel? (from Pages 53 – 102)

She thinks something is sexually unhealthy about it.

Because Elisabeth is with Daniel more than she is with Wendy.

Because Elisabeth is neglecting her studies to watch old movies with Daniel.

She is jealous of her daughter's time spent with Daniel.

4.

What signifies love, hope, and life at the end of the novel? (from Pages 213 – 260)

A rose in bloom.

A ray of sunlight.

The first tulips of the season.

An open window.

5.

What do Daniel and Elisabeth realize they have in common? (from Pages 1 – 52)

They are both opposed to Brexit.

They are bad at telling the time.

They are bad at pursuing the truth.

They are bad at interpreting dreams.

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