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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The unnamed narrator recalls that whenever she sat on her father's lap in the observatory, she always restrained herself from asking him if he knew about the existence of the items in which piece of furniture?
(a) The desk.
(b) The Murphy bed.
(c) The bookcase.
(d) The cabinet.

2. When the narrator is no longer able to write novels, what does she type out over and over again?
(a) Profanities.
(b) Prayers.
(c) Vowels.
(d) Consonants.

3. When the couple next door is taken away by the Memory Police, what kind of pet do they leave behind?
(a) A cat.
(b) A fish.
(c) A snake.
(d) A dog.

4. The unnamed narrator's mother and father had liked to meet at what location during their courtship?
(a) The hospital.
(b) The rose garden.
(c) The willow tree.
(d) The museum.

5. 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?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Breakfast.
(c) Midnight snack.
(d) Lunch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action do R, the narrator, and the old man take "for a long time" (204) once they are reunited in R's hidden room at the end of Chapter 21?

2. Which character's birthday is celebrated in Chapter 16?

3. R comes over to the unnamed narrator's house in Chapter 8 for what reason?

4. The unnamed narrator states that "it has been" how many "years since [the Memory Police] first appeared" (20)?

5. 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)?

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