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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the unnamed narrator in narrative present?
(a) 33.
(b) 27.
(c) 42.
(d) 38.

2. The unnamed narrator receives an email from Natali saying that her husband had hurt what part of his body in a fall?
(a) His arm.
(b) His neck.
(c) His leg.
(d) His ankle.

3. Alex and the unnamed narrator first met in college in a class about what topic?
(a) Dance.
(b) Music.
(c) Great novels.
(d) Geology.

4. The unnamed narrator recalls the day Alex told him during a walk on Atlantic that which member of her family "had been diagnosed in a late stage" (7)?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

5. The unnamed narrator and Alex are looking at a painting of which historical figure when she asks him to provide the sperm for her child?
(a) Marie Antoinette.
(b) Joan of Arc.
(c) Napoleon.
(d) Van Gogh.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which museum do the unnamed narrator and Alex often visit together on weekday afternoons?

2. Once Alex and the unnamed narrator make it to Alex's apartment, they hear through what medium that "the storm would make landfall around 4:00 a.m." (20)?

3. In what way are Sharon and Jon, two of the unnamed narrator's friends, acquainted?

4. In what city is the novel 10:04 set?

5. At which grocery store does Alex insist on meeting the unnamed narrator so that she can buy a special kind of tea?

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