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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1985 January-June.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Annie's story explores the connection between ___________________.
(a) Husband and wife.
(b) Mother and daughter.
(c) Father and son.
(d) Brother and sister.

2. How do the women in the nursing home behave?
(a) They shun each other.
(b) They are very friendly toward everybody.
(c) They go around in pairs.
(d) They always walk alone.

3. How does Annie's mother sit?
(a) With her legs spread.
(b) With her legs crossed.
(c) With one leg tucked under her.
(d) With her mouth open.

4. Throughout the story, Annie has consistent feelings of __________.
(a) Envy.
(b) Mendacity.
(c) Greed.
(d) Guilt.

5. How many years did Annie's mother wear gray or black clothing in mourning for her mother?
(a) 10.
(b) 18.
(c) 7.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Blanche's reaction to Annie's return?

2. Which of the following has Blanche not done by the middle of 1984?

3. Which of the following does Annie's mother NOT do?

4. Which of the following does Annie NOT say she gets from her mother.

5. What is the last sentence Annie's mother ever wrote?

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