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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The unnamed narrator recalls her mother telling her that which type of stone had been inherited from the narrator's great-grandmother?
(a) A sapphire.
(b) An emerald.
(c) An amethyst.
(d) An opal.

2. At the end of Chapter 1, the unnamed narrator recalls asking her mother, "Why are you the only one who hasn't" (7) taken what action?
(a) Thrown anything away.
(b) Lost anything.
(c) Called the Memory Police.
(d) Forgotten anything.

3. On what sort of seat did the unnamed narrator used to sit as a child in her mother's studio?
(a) A stool.
(b) A swing.
(c) A bench.
(d) A hassock.

4. The narrator anxiously waits for R on the appointed Wednesday, knowing that it generally takes how many minutes to walk from the station to her house?
(a) 30.
(b) 10.
(c) 25.
(d) 60.

5. When it snows on the island in Chapter 12, the narrator states that it has been at least how many years since snow has fallen there?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 10.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what location is a birthday party held in Chapter 16?

2. The unnamed narrator observes in Chapter 6 that her literary editor R is asking about what element of her life whenever he asks how she is doing?

3. What kind of scientist was the unnamed narrator's father prior to his death?

4. In or on what piece of furniture did the unnamed narrator's keep her disappeared objects?

5. What kind of old building "had been renovated to serve as the Memory Police headquarters" (101)?

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