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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the raid on the strip mall begins, the unnamed narrator hides behind what object while she clutches the envelope that holds her latest manuscript?
(a) A car.
(b) A taxi stand.
(c) A mailbox.
(d) A lamp pole.

2. At what time of day does the unnamed narrator bring Chapter 7 to a close?
(a) Dawn.
(b) Dusk.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Afternoon.

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

4. By what letter of the alphabet does the unnamed narrator refer to her literary editor?
(a) R.
(b) L.
(c) P.
(d) Q.

5. From what location does the old man come to help the unnamed narrator prepare for the colder weather?
(a) A train car.
(b) A museum.
(c) A boat.
(d) A train.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people do the Memory Police take away in the back of one of their trucks after the raid at the strip mall in Chapter 4?

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

3. Which season is said to have "deepened" (64) on the island by the time Chapter 9 begins?

4. The old man declares that what weather had been helpful in getting R smuggled into the narrator's home?

5. The old man attempts to reassure the unnamed narrator by telling her in Chapter 7, "Those Memory Police are only after people who aren't able to" (54) take which action?

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