1. On the day the narrator tells R that she has found a place for him to hide, he tells her that his wife is due to give birth in how many months?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

2. In what locations do the narrator and R sit during their meetings about the narrator's newest novel?
(a) They both sit on the bed.
(b) R sits on the bed and the narrator sits in the chair.
(c) R sits in the chair and the narrator sits on the bed.
(d) R sits on the bench and the narrator sits on the table.

3. How often does the narrator down supplies to R so that he may bathe?
(a) Every three days.
(b) Once a week.
(c) Every other day.
(d) Every day.

4. It is revealed in Chapter 5 that the unnamed narrator's mother had received a letter from the Memory Police how many years back?
(a) 10.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 5.

5. The unnamed narrator recalls that her mother had used what room in the house for her studio?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The basement.
(c) The attic.
(d) The sun room.

Short Answer Questions

1. The unnamed narrator recalls that whenever she sat on her father's lap in the observatory, she always restrained herself from asking him if he knew about the existence of the items in which piece of furniture?

2. In the opening line of Chapter 5, the unnamed narrator states that which season passes "quickly" (27)?

3. What rare request does R make of the narrator in Chapter 12?

4. It is revealed in Chapter 13 that the narrator keeps her end of the communication device behind what object in her desk?

5. By what letter of the alphabet does the unnamed narrator refer to her literary editor?

(see the answer key)

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