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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who can Annie's mother no longer remember?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her son-in-law.
(c) Her daughter-in-law.
(d) Annie.
2. Annie comes to realize how ____________ memories are.
(a) Fleeting.
(b) Fickle.
(c) Frightening.
(d) Powerful.
3. Annie's mother can no longer remember _______________.
(a) Her name.
(b) Her address.
(c) Her birthday.
(d) Her age.
4. Who wrote the sentence, "I remain in darkness?"
(a) Annie's older son.
(b) Annie's sister.
(c) Annie's mother.
(d) Annie.
5. What is the premise of I REMAIN IN DARKNESS?
(a) A hostage tells her story to Annie.
(b) A young girl in the South shares her diary.
(c) The gradual decline of Annie's mother.
(d) The experience of Annie going blind.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is an important theme in the book?
2. Annie feels more indifferent than angry at her mother's ________________.
3. On what year does this chapter focus?
4. What are Annie's intentions for her journal notes?
5. How many bras does Annie's mother put on at one time?
Short Essay Questions
1. Explain Annie's conflicted feelings when leaving her mother at the elevator in the hospital?
2. What was the nickname Annie gave her mother when she was only five-years-old?
3. What is Annie reminded of when she visits her mother after a trip to Spain?
4. How do Annie and her sons get offended by the behavior of visitors?
5. In what way does Annie feel indifferent toward her mother?
6. What connection does Annie make between writing and memory?
7. How does Annie manage her mother's care when she begins to decline?
8. What notes does Annie make about her mother on Easter Sunday?
9. How does Annie try to come to terms with the idea that her mother will die?
10. What effect does Annie's mother's impending death have on Annie and her writing?
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