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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. How does the housekeeper feel about the beating of Mr. Vercueil?
(a) She is proud of it.
(b) She wishes to have done it herself.
(c) She can understand it.
(d) She condemns it.

2. How does the narrator speak to the person that lives near her house?
(a) Loudly.
(b) Softly.
(c) In a condescending manner.
(d) With respect.

3. How does the narrator describe Mr Vercueil's usual temperament?
(a) Excited.
(b) On edge.
(c) Happy.
(d) Sullen.

4. What job does the narrator offer the man she went to town with?
(a) Cleaning the gutters.
(b) Cleaning the back yard.
(c) Repairing the second floor lights.
(d) Fixing a drainage problem.

5. What disease is the narrator diagnosed with?
(a) Lupus.
(b) A heart condition.
(c) Alzheimer's.
(d) Terminal cancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Vercueil do after being beaten?

2. What does the narrator ask her housekeeper to do in the letter she writes?

3. What is the call the narrator receives while playing music about?

4. What does the narrator tell the person that lives near her house?

5. What does the narrator say about the media?

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