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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 213 - 265).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where and when does the narrator usually write her longer stories?
(a) Outside the office, at night or on weekends.
(b) In the office, during the day.
(c) At a university, during the working day.
(d) At her mother's house on the weekends.

2. What memories does the narrator find herself having more and more often in Part V?
(a) Memories of dreams she had.
(b) Memories of the book she wrote.
(c) Memories of her mother.
(d) Memories of things she did with Felix.

3. What kind of literature does the narrator remember a lot of?
(a) Non-fiction.
(b) Medieval ballads.
(c) Satire.
(d) Twentieth-century poetry.

4. Where does the narrator go in Part III in an effort to meet new people?
(a) A weekly dinner at an English bookshop.
(b) A dance club.
(c) A karate class.
(d) A musuem.

5. Where is the woman the narrator is subletting from living in Part III?
(a) America.
(b) Portugal.
(c) Spain.
(d) England.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the narrator not want to return to New York City in Part III?

2. When does the narrator cry for the first time after finding out about Felix's death?

3. How long does the narrator stay at her friend Jeremy's after finding out he is dead?

4. What does Frieda tell the narrator when she says she thinks she should probably take a German class?

5. Who does the narrator routinely refer to as sort of watching her story and commenting on it from the sidelines?

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