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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What about Sofie's life had Annie always wanted?
(a) Musical talent.
(b) A sweet mother.
(c) A life impelled by beauty.
(d) Wealth.

2. What does Annie think of Sarah's steady, maternal behavior?
(a) Odd.
(b) Pleasant.
(c) Uncomfortable.
(d) Surprising.

3. Why did Sarah's grief not hit her until she was back home in San Francisco?
(a) She felt she needed to be strong for her mother.
(b) She did not truly believe her father was dead.
(c) She was too grief-stricken to even cry or realize how upset she was.
(d) She was not sad until she spoke to Thomas about it.

4. What disturbing memory surfaces for Annie?
(a) The man on the bridal path who asks to girls to touch his erection.
(b) Getting lost in the park between her home and Sofie's.
(c) Annie's noisy and disruptive home.
(d) Being jealous of Sofie's musical gift.

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 fence being torn down.
(b) A gate being opened.
(c) A window or door being opened.
(d) A rope untied.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frieda think about the idea of getting back together with Graham?

2. How does Sarah describe her satisfaction and desire to triumph over her mother, in regards to her father?

3. What does Annie think is missing as she looks at Graham's body?

4. Why does Sarah say that men find her voice more attractive than her looks?

5. How does Annie feel when she sees Sofie Kahn's name on the announcement board?

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