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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 does Annie like to do in the shower?
(a) Cry.
(b) Listen to podcasts.
(c) Talk to herself.
(d) Sing.

2. Where had Annie last seen Sofie Kahn's name approximately 35 years earlier?
(a) In an advertisement for an orchestra concert.
(b) On a Broadway billboard.
(c) On television.
(d) In a New York Times review.

3. What are the two levels on which Annie feels she is living in Chapter 8?
(a) She feels both happy and relieved.
(b) One that seems to be trying to disengage from what is happening and one that is trying to realize it.
(c) She wants to mother Sarah as well as be mothered by Sarah.
(d) She wants to be busy and useful, as well as curled up in bed.

4. How does Graham describe the day his bookstore opened and he met Annie and the day he and Annie wed?
(a) The two happiest days of his life.
(b) Two days that will live in infamy.
(c) Two wonderful days.
(d) The two scariest days of his life.

5. How does Sarah describe her satisfaction and desire to triumph over her mother, in regards to her father?
(a) Odd.
(b) Embarrasing.
(c) Oedipal.
(d) Sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 22, what does Jeanne think about the relationship between Annie and Frieda?

2. Why is Annie glad when Sarah leaves at the beginning of Chapter 14?

3. Why is Sarah glad that Annie left for Vermont?

4. How does Frieda feel about the time in Lucas' life where he could only speak reasonably with Annie?

5. What was a point of reference in the Kahn home, as it was not in Annie's home?

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