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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of "Runaway"?
(a) Margaret Atwood.
(b) Lydia Davis.
(c) Sheila Munro.
(d) Alice Munro.

2. What did Carla say she needed to do before calling Sylvia Jamieson back?
(a) Make the bed and buy some cleaning supplies.
(b) Have tea, shower, and go to the laundromat.
(c) Search for flora and weed the garden.
(d) Feed the horses, get groceries, and make dinner.

3. What does Mrs. Jamieson teach at a college?
(a) English.
(b) Economics.
(c) Botany.
(d) Physics.

4. Who is Joy Tucker?
(a) Carla and Clark's neighbor whom Carla helps around the house.
(b) Carla's sister-in-law from Toronto.
(c) A local librarian who boards her horse with Clark and Carla.
(d) Hy's wife from Hy and Robert Building Supply.

5. What does Clark think Leon Jamieson had done while he was alive?
(a) Had an affair.
(b) Molested Carla.
(c) Stole money.
(d) Physically abused Sylvia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had Leon Jamieson done with his writings before his death?

2. Why had Carla told Clark the story of Mr. Jamieson?

3. How did Carla think Clark felt about her refusal to go along with what she said Mr. Jamieson had asked of her?

4. Where did Mrs. Jamieson go on holiday?

5. What was Mr. Jamieson's occupation?

(see the answer key)

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