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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the start of the chapter, the narrator resolves
(a) That she will marry Joe if he asks her.
(b) That she must keep looking for her father no matter what.
(c) That she has to leave the island immediately.
(d) That she has done all she can, and no one can expect more from her.

2. As she travels through the town, the narrator feels
(a) No nostalgia or emotion of any kind.
(b) Overwhelmed with love.
(c) Sorry that she ever left for the city.
(d) Angry that so much has changed.

3. What new structure has invaded the narrator's hometown?
(a) A motel.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A fountain.
(d) A bowling alley.

4. Who interrupts the narrator in the outhouse and why?
(a) Joe, insisting that they talk about their relationship.
(b) Anna, asking her if she is okay.
(c) Paul, with news about her father.
(d) David, telling her she must be caught.

5. The fact that the narrator cannot speak the language of her hometown suggests
(a) She does not fully identify with it, and does not feel understood.
(b) She does not care about communicating with her parents' friends.
(c) She feels foreign.
(d) She rejects the idea that she is French Canadian.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator feels the others will not understand her search for her father because

2. The narrator finds it difficult to enter the lake because

3. What does the narrator's mother tell her when she asks where dead people go?

4. David slips in and out of "a yokel dialect," which implies

5. David teaches

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