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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Graham's response to Frieda when she apologizes, prior to driving away after their marriage has ended?
(a) Je suis desolée.
(b) Thank you.
(c) Mea culpa.
(d) Too little, too late.

2. What do both Graham and John have in common?
(a) They loved football.
(b) Their love of food.
(c) Their fathers left them.
(d) They dated some of the same women.

3. After Graham spills wine on Annie, how does she get him to stop apologizing?
(a) She walks away.
(b) She gets upset and tells him she will send him her cleaning bill.
(c) She tells him to quit apologizing.
(d) She spills wine on him.

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

5. At the beginning of Chapter 31, who does Annie contact to discuss Ian?
(a) Gertie.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Lucas.
(d) Frieda.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 27, how long does the reader learn it has been since Graham's death?

2. What does the narrator say is "a later element in his (Graham's) transformation?"

3. What does Sarah do when she realizes she does not want to be alone in her childhood home?

4. When Annie turns on the light at the end of Chapter 7, how do they both respond to seeing each other?

5. What does Annie do after unpacking from her trip to Vermont in Chapter 17?

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