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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 36 - 68.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does the narrator use to describe the writer with whom she spent her last night in Paris?
(a) Environmentalist.
(b) Earnest.
(c) Egotist.
(d) Eccentric.

2. How many children does the narrator tell Jeffers she had when she went to Paris?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

3. Though Tony's adopted parents never spoke of his origins, what did M suspect they were?
(a) Hispanic.
(b) African American.
(c) South Asian.
(d) Native American.

4. In what way does Brett seem out of place when they meet at the harbor town?
(a) She is very quiet.
(b) She is dressed in rags.
(c) She is overly affectionate.
(d) She is overdressed.

5. What did Tony discover when clearing the land near their house after he purchased it?
(a) A old graveyard.
(b) A safe filled with gold.
(c) A decaying cottage.
(d) A suitcase of L's paintings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the narrator say nothing as she watches an old man fondle a little girl on the train?

2. Where else in the world did the narrator get the same feeling she had when looking at L's paintings?

3. What is one example the narrator cites as moments when things do not turn out as planned?

4. Which style of painting most spoke to the narrator as she walked through his gallery in Paris?

5. How does the narrator describe the freedom that L's painting emanated?

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