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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Remittance / 1918, 1990, 2008.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which of the following cities does Olive note having stopped on her book tour?
(a) Santiago.
(b) Buenos Aires.
(c) Montevideo.
(d) Asunción.

2. When does Olive’s husband typically end work?
(a) 4 a.m.
(b) 10 a.m.
(c) 6 a.m.
(d) Noon.

3. With which of the following does Chapter 9 of "Remittance / 1912" begin?
(a) “Edwin St. John St. Andrew, eighteen years old.”
(b) “When Edwin reaches the church, the door is ajar.”
(c) “When he returns to his senses he’s on the beach.”
(d) “In Halifax he finds lodging by the port.”

4. Which of the following is the name of an author Olive meets on her book tour?
(a) Karen Hanson.
(b) Stephanie Danvers.
(c) Laura Jimenez.
(d) Jessica Marley.

5. With which of the following does Chapter 8 of "Remittance / 1912" begin?
(a) “—into a flash of darkness.”
(b) “When he returns to his senses he’s on the beach.”
(c) “When Edwin reaches the church, the door is ajar.”
(d) “Edwin St. John St. Andrew, eighteen years old.”

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days into lockdown does Olive’s daughter start playing pretend games with a seltzer bottle?

2. What is the name of Edwin’s mother?

3. Toward which of the following kinds of tree does Edwin struggle?

4. Over what bridge does Mirella flee from Gaspery?

5. For which of the following had Gaspery’s mother worked?

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