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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When she is alone in her room for the first time, what does Frances discover?
(a) She forgot sneakers.
(b) Her luggage has been lost.
(c) Her contraband has been confiscated.
(d) She has not brought enough to wear.

2. What is the name of Yao's paramedic supervisor?
(a) Felix.
(b) Flynn.
(c) Finn.
(d) Frank.

3. As she drives to Tranquillum House, Frances begins experiencing pain where?
(a) Her foot.
(b) Her hands.
(c) Her knee.
(d) Her back.

4. What is scheduled to occur during the first five days of the retreat?
(a) A period of silence.
(b) A period of reflection.
(c) A period of fasting.
(d) A period of solitude.

5. As a paramedic-in-training, Yao is startled to realize the patient is actually experiencing what?
(a) Low blood sugar.
(b) An aneurysm.
(c) Lupus.
(d) A heart attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Carmel have?

2. What is the name of the "outback serial killer"?

3. How did Frances and Paul Drabble meet?

4. As she drove to Tranquillum House, Frances reflected that she should have been traveling to what city?

5. What kinds of novels does Frances write at the beginning of the novel?

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