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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator states in Chapter 28, "Once our entire bodies were gone, no one seemed particularly" (270) what?
(a) Angry.
(b) Frightened.
(c) Sad.
(d) Upset.

2. What action does the narrator "instinctively" (149) take at the start of Chapter 17, just after she has heard the doorbell ring at the end of Chapter 16?
(a) She grabs the old man's arm.
(b) She screams.
(c) She crouches down.
(d) She covers her mouth.

3. The narrator states in Chapter 24 when discussing the old man, "I have always loved his" what "from the time I was a little girl" (236)?
(a) Poems.
(b) Stories.
(c) Hands.
(d) Songs.

4. The old man reports to the narrator in Chapter 14 that the Memory Police had interrogated him about what subject?
(a) Birds.
(b) Smuggling.
(c) Theft.
(d) Fruit.

5. The narrator burns the latest disappeared objects in an incinerator in what location in Chapter 15?
(a) The street.
(b) Her garden.
(c) Her balcony.
(d) The alley.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. The old man tells the unnamed narrator in Chapter 7 that he has lived on the island how much longer than she has?

3. The unnamed narrator's mother and father had liked to meet at what location during their courtship?

4. Which character gives a shaving kit as a birthday gift in Chapter 16?

5. Which character is "no longer able to jump at the tree branches to knock down the snow" (270) in Chapter 28?

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