View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-52.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Elisabeth imagine that Daniel will say that some tramps he hired needed to be sent back to?
(a) Bakersfield.
(b) Sacramento City.
(c) Fresno.
(d) Santa Rosa.

2. In Part 1, what does Elisabeth compare Daniel to as she watches him sleep?
(a) The body of a small child.
(b) A mannequin.
(c) A doll.
(d) Skeleton of a cartoon fish.

3. After Daniel makes clothes from leaves in his dream, what does he see on the shore?
(a) Dead people.
(b) Garbage.
(c) Dead dolphins.
(d) Boxes.

4. In Elisabeth's dream in Part 1, what color does Daniel turn everything?
(a) Mauve.
(b) Yellow.
(c) White.
(d) Cream.

5. At the beginning of the book, how long has Elisabeth been in the same rented flat?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 9 years.
(d) 10 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the poet Daniel mentions in Part 1 spend his last days?

2. What was the subject of the picture in Elisabeth's childhood that was made of pinecones?

3. What does Elisabeth read while she waits at the post office in Part 1?

4. How old does Daniel remember that he was when he picked chestnuts?

5. When Daniel remembers going to Paris, how old does he remember the woman was he went with him?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 201 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample