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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The unnamed narrator of The Memory Police states in Chapter 1 that her mother had been what type of artist?
(a) A painter.
(b) A poet.
(c) A sculptor.
(d) A dancer.

3. When the Memory Police arrive unannounced at the unnamed narrator's home in Chapter 2, what action does she ask them to take, though she is ignored?
(a) She asks them to wipe their feet.
(b) She asks them to take off their boots.
(c) She asks them to put away their guns.
(d) She asks them to join her for breakfast.

4. The unnamed narrator states that "it has been" how many "years since [the Memory Police] first appeared" (20)?
(a) 10.
(b) 20.
(c) 15.
(d) 25.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The unnamed narrator's home on the island is very close to what sort of body of water?

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

3. The narrator tells R in Chapter 10 that which character will meet him on Wednesday at 8 a.m. at Central Station?

4. When R hears the unnamed narrator's description of the one object she remembers her mother showing to her, R identifies it as which stone?

5. Chapter 2 describes in detail the narrator's reaction to which creatures being disappeared from the island?

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