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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Few Shells.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What should women do with some of the time freed up in modern times?
(a) Volunteer
(b) Use it to feed and nourish the center
(c) Have a hobby
(d) Work

2. Men, says the author, has more opportunity at work than women to do what?
(a) Talk to people
(b) Giving himself creatively
(c) Earn money
(d) Have an affair

3. What is Anne afraid of when she is alone and feeling peaceful?
(a) That she will die
(b) That she will get angry
(c) Being interrupted by another person
(d) That it will end

4. From where does the author realize her answers must come?
(a) Her mother
(b) Within herself
(c) Her sister
(d) Her husband

5. What could happen without inner strength and spiritual solidity?
(a) One could be a criminal
(b) One will be depleted
(c) One could get sick
(d) One could die

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author learn to appreciate with in her solitude?

2. What does the state of ease allow?

3. Why does the author have to rush in the city?

4. What does the author say is required to obtain simplicity?

5. How are some of the ways couples forge ahead in the world, according to the author?

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