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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the narrator in the book's first flashback?
(a) A toddler.
(b) A teenager.
(c) A baby.
(d) A college grad.

2. What relationship does Stephen have to the narrator?
(a) Brother.
(b) Father.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Son.

3. Where does Elaine's family go for vacation?
(a) To the woods.
(b) To the city.
(c) To the seashore.
(d) To the lake.

4. Why did Elaine paint artworks of her mother after she died?
(a) To forget her grief.
(b) To change her memory.
(c) To keep her timeless.
(d) To understand her death.

5. What adjective best describes the narrator and Cordelia on the streetcar?
(a) Compassionate.
(b) Critical.
(c) Sad.
(d) Helpful.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Elaine think is telling her to die?

2. What does the narrator compare time to?

3. How old does Elaine turn soon after the incident with the hole?

4. What is Ben's advice to Elaine about going to the art retrospective?

5. What is one of Elaine's favorite childhood games?

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