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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Simon search for at Potter Beach when he is 73?
(a) The ring of his deceased wife.
(b) The tusks of a circus elephant.
(c) A rare type of shell.
(d) His old tennis shoes.

2. Why does Lanford remain in Fort Niles in Chapter 12?
(a) To enjoy the views.
(b) The weather is poor.
(c) To speak to Stan.
(d) To see Ruth.

3. How does Simon keep his house?
(a) Immaculate.
(b) It is a complete pigsty.
(c) Stark and without character.
(d) A tad messy.

4. Which of the following things is Angus not?
(a) A bully.
(b) A hypocrite.
(c) A slob.
(d) A bigot.

5. What does Vera think of Mary's marriage?
(a) She disapproves.
(b) She feels indifferently towards the idea.
(c) She accepts the idea after some time.
(d) She is very satisfied with the union.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the store that remains in Chapter 3?

2. Who is Senator Simon Adams' twin?

3. Why doesn't Simon attend the funeral in Chapter 1?

4. How old is Lanford Ellis in Chapter 3?

5. What do the women in the neighborhood doubt about Mary in Chapter 1?

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