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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Annie want to talk to Frieda about Graham's betrayal?
(a) Annie wants someone who will be angry with her.
(b) Annie wants to tell someone who can help her tell the children.
(c) Annie wants to speak to someone who will keep this a secret.
(d) Annie wants a shoulder to cry on.

2. How had Annie met Edith?
(a) Edith is Annie and Graham's next door neighbor.
(b) Edith works at the bookstore.
(c) Edith's husband had published Annie's photo book "Emergency."
(d) Edith was a college friend of Annie's.

3. Why does Annie close Graham's eyes?
(a) She knows it is what you are supposed to do.
(b) She wants closure.
(c) She is trying to be respectful.
(d) She does not want to look at his strangely blank eyes.

4. Why does Annie wait to call Sarah in Chapter 8?
(a) Annie is not ready to talk to her.
(b) Sarah would not want to be bothered by this news.
(c) Sarah should be the last person she calls.
(d) Sarah lives in California and will not be awake yet.

5. What is a metaphor used by the narrator for Annie being freed from her own family by spending time with the Kahns?
(a) A gate being opened.
(b) A rope untied.
(c) A fence being torn down.
(d) A window or door being opened.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the book reading not cancelled?

2. What does Annie remember liking about the Kahn house?

3. What gift had helped propel Annie into her career as a photographer?

4. As she thinks back on her relationship with Graham and Annie, how does Frieda feel, at the beginning of Chapter 25?

5. What disturbing memory surfaces for Annie?

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