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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Inuis' cat, whom the narrator claims could be easily identified by the Memory Police?
(a) Layla.
(b) Kiku.
(c) Mizore.
(d) Fumiko.

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

3. Who originally comes up with the idea for R to hide from the Memory Police in the unnamed narrator's home?
(a) Professor Inui.
(b) R.
(c) The old man.
(d) The unnamed narrator.

4. The unnamed narrator recalls that the disappeared objects in her palm had felt "like little" (5) what?
(a) Talismans.
(b) Charms.
(c) Reminders.
(d) Animals.

5. The unnamed narrator states in Chapter 6, "It's always sad when a" what "disappears" (44)?
(a) Article of clothing.
(b) Flower.
(c) Pet.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What statement does the unnamed narrator make about the process of writing her new novel in Chapter 6?

3. Near the end of Chapter 8, R detects the scent of what object within one of the empty drawers in the cabinet?

4. At what time of day does the unnamed narrator bring Chapter 7 to a close?

5. The narrator states that the disappearances "slowed down" (94) for a while after which objects were disappeared?

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