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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Channeled Whelk.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author say is required to obtain simplicity?
(a) Sacrifices
(b) Being single
(c) Simple surroundings
(d) No family

2. During the second week at the sea what returns to Anne?
(a) Her children
(b) Her husband
(c) The ability to think
(d) Her tan from last year

3. How does Anne decorate her beach cottage?
(a) With gifts from the sea
(b) With her paintings
(c) She doesn't deorate her cottage
(d) With local handicrafts

4. The author compares to the channeled whelk to what of hers?
(a) Her family ties
(b) Her pendant
(c) The shape of her life
(d) The design on her watchband

5. During the second week, what comes forth in Anne's mind?
(a) Unconscious thoughts and dreams
(b) New book ideas
(c) New knitting patterns
(d) New paintings to do

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Anne become one with?

3. What does the author say must be balanced in a woman's life?

4. What pains and amuses the author about married women and the church?

5. What about the author's life makes it more difficult to achieve simplicity?

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