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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disease was June dying of?
(a) Multiple Sclerosis.
(b) Cardiovascular Disease.
(c) Leukemia.
(d) Pancreatic Cancer.

2. What is the Dolmen de la Prunarede?
(a) Jeremy's home town.
(b) Jenny's ideal place to live.
(c) An ancient burial site that became a family site.
(d) The place where June and Bernard married.

3. As she lay ill in bed, who do we learn June is jealous of as regards Bernard?
(a) His housekeeper.
(b) His secretary.
(c) The nurses who chat with him.
(d) Any woman he meets.

4. In Part One, what do we learn about Bernard's current political views?
(a) He is no longer involved in politics at all.
(b) He is a liberal.
(c) He is still a Communist.
(d) He is very conservative.

5. What is odd about the story of how June and Bernard first met and began to date?
(a) They met on a blind date and disliked each other.
(b) They met by accident.
(c) June "stole" Bernard from another woman.
(d) They each have a different story about it.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Jeremy dedicate his memoir?

2. Why did Jeremy persist in his friendship with his in-laws?

3. At what stage was June put into the hospice?

4. What kind of religious service is performed at June's burial?

5. June and Bernard had another obsession. What was it?

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