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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, p. 35-56.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the housekeeper bring her son to the narrator's house?
(a) The bus broke down.
(b) It is after 5 p.m.
(c) It is vacation time.
(d) The school is closed.

2. What does the narrator think of doing with her cats after her death?
(a) Give them to a hospital.
(b) Give them to the homeless man.
(c) Have them put down.
(d) Give them to her sister.

3. What does the narrator say about charity not being appreciated?
(a) It is disrespectful.
(b) It has no point.
(c) It is necessary.
(d) It is a crime.

4. What is the name of the homeless man?
(a) Mr Vercueil.
(b) Mr Auteille.
(c) Mr Clack.
(d) Mr Clown.

5. What does the narrator spend the day doing according to page 15?
(a) Spends the day writing.
(b) Spends the day in bed reading.
(c) Spends the day cleaning the house.
(d) Spends the day gardening.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the person the narrator met at the start of Part One return?

2. Where does the narrator live?

3. Who is the narrator addressing in this book?

4. Who does the narrator find at the start of Part One?

5. How does the narrator sign the letter she writes to her housekeeper?

(see the answer key)

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