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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of the story, Redmond's mind is darkened with what?
(a) Riddles and regrets.
(b) Emptiness and pain.
(c) Questions and riddles.
(d) Doubts and questions.

2. What did Wallace pray for every night as a young child?
(a) To dream of the garden.
(b) A friend.
(c) To take his father to the garden.
(d) A mother.

3. Wallace finds the door the second time at the end of what he thought was a _____________.
(a) Rotary.
(b) Park.
(c) Dead end.
(d) Cul-de-sac.

4. What is Wallace holding as he tells his story to Redmond?
(a) A pipe.
(b) A glass of wine.
(c) A cigarette.
(d) A cigar.

5. What was the nickname of the boy at school who Wallace told about the garden?
(a) Squiff.
(b) Spencer.
(c) Spiff.
(d) Spooner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wallace hold in his hand to symbolize his success to Redmond?

2. Who does Wallace walk around the garden with the first time?

3. Wallace said that after the older boys teased him at school he would cry at night, but by day he was ______________.

4. What record is Wallace afraid will be broken if he stops at the garden the second time?

5. What place is buzzing about Wallace's death?

(see the answer key)

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