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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The unnamed narrator remarks that her newest novel is about a woman who works as a what?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A typist.
(c) A nurse.
(d) A doctor.

3. 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) Called the Memory Police.
(c) Forgotten anything.
(d) Lost anything.

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

5. Once R and the narrator fall into a predictable daily routine, what is the only time she lingers in R's room to chat?
(a) When she collects his dinner tray.
(b) When she collects his breakfast tray.
(c) When she collects his lunch tray.
(d) When she brings him a bucket of water for bathing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many objects are still within the drawers of the cabinet when R asks about them in Chapter 8?

2. The narrator's new editor tells the narrator that R had left an empty desk, except for her novel, when he suddenly took what action?

3. Near the end of Chapter 8, R detects the scent of what object within one of the empty drawers in the cabinet?

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?

5. How many other things about R does the unnamed narrator know in addition to that fact that he works as an editor?

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