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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does Edith guess the mother to be in the mother/daughter companionship?
(a) Upper Eighties.
(b) Upper Fifties.
(c) Upper Seventies.
(d) Upper Sixties.

2. What is the tall, thin woman eating when Edith sees her at the cafe with the large glass windows?
(a) Hot Dog.
(b) Cheeseburger.
(c) Macaroon.
(d) Pizza.

3. In Edith's books what type of animal represents the women that would end up with the man?
(a) Hare.
(b) Dog.
(c) Tortoise.
(d) Dolphin.

4. In Chapter 2, why does Edith say that David leaves her at times?
(a) To go exercising.
(b) For his other life.
(c) To go to doctor appointments.
(d) To go to work.

5. When Edith sees the mother and daughter in the dining room, what does she comment to herself?
(a) That the mother must be sick and the daughter is taking care of her.
(b) That they look very unhappy together.
(c) That the daughter must be sick and the mother is taking care of her.
(d) That the daughter bears a strong resemblance to her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Edith go for her first walk?

2. How do you know that the hotel allows animals?

3. How does Edith view herself at the beginning of the story?

4. How does the tall, thin woman greet Edith at the cafe with the large glass windows?

5. What characteristics does a woman have that Edith would consider a tortoise?

(see the answer key)

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