View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 breakfast tray.
(b) When she collects his lunch tray.
(c) When she brings him a bucket of water for bathing.
(d) When she collects his dinner tray.

2. How many days does it take for the body of water used for disappearing to return to normal?
(a) 30.
(b) 12.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

3. Which season is said to have "deepened" (64) on the island by the time Chapter 9 begins?
(a) Spring.
(b) Summer.
(c) Autumn.
(d) Winter.

4. 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 take off their boots.
(b) She asks them to put away their guns.
(c) She asks them to join her for breakfast.
(d) She asks them to wipe their feet.

5. The old man tells the unnamed narrator in Chapter 7 that he has lived on the island how much longer than she has?
(a) 3 times.
(b) 2 times.
(c) 5 times.
(d) 4 times.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the unnamed narrator used to take a particular meal to her father's observatory as an excuse to spend time with him there, what meal did she always bring?

2. It is revealed in Chapter 5 that the unnamed narrator's mother had received a letter from the Memory Police how many years back?

3. In what location does the narrator tell R that she has found a hiding place for him?

4. The unnamed narrator's favorite story of her mother's was the one about what object?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 300 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample