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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The unnamed narrator states in Chapter 2 that she believes that she has a group of which family members "living in a village near the source of the far side of the mountains" (8)?
(a) Cousins.
(b) Nieces.
(c) Uncles.
(d) Brothers.

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

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) Lost anything.
(b) Called the Memory Police.
(c) Forgotten anything.
(d) Thrown anything away.

4. The narrator tells R in Chapter 11, "I suspect the only reason I've been able to go on writing is that I've had your" what "by my side all along" (82)?
(a) Shadow.
(b) Heart.
(c) Brilliance.
(d) Guidance.

5. What knitted object does the unnamed narrator give to the old man in Chapter 5?
(a) A sweater.
(b) A scarf.
(c) A pair of gloves.
(d) A hat.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. It is rumored that the Memory Police have recruited all people with what job to be informants for them?

3. Once R and the narrator fall into a predictable daily routine, what is the only time she lingers in R's room to chat?

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

5. 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?

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