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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1986.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Blanche NOT exhibit after her hip surgery?
(a) Twitching hands.
(b) Better mobility.
(c) Inability to eat.
(d) Blank eyes.

2. Who is the author of I REMAIN IN DARKNESS?
(a) Annie Ernaux.
(b) Alice Ernaux.
(c) Annie Lemeaux.
(d) Annie Proux.

3. What does Annie find when she comes to see her mother one day?
(a) A piano.
(b) A birthday party.
(c) A caged bird.
(d) A pile of excrement.

4. What did Annie feel was her role after her sister died?
(a) Poor substitute.
(b) Replacement.
(c) Grief counselor.
(d) Comedian.

5. Which of the following does NOT describe the cake that Annie brings for her mother to eat.
(a) Too dry.
(b) Too messy.
(c) Too crumbly.
(d) Too moist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Annie's state of mind at her mother's death?

2. What cherished item of her mother's does Annie not know what to do with?

3. Annie's mother is moved to a medical facility because she _____________________.

4. What are Annie's intentions for her journal notes?

5. Which member of Annie's family had been injured?

(see the answer key)

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