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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator has identified two different women in town known as Madame because
(a) She cannot remember anyone's name anymore.
(b) She remembers them as older, married women.
(c) Madame is a common name in Canada.
(d) None of the women in town had names when she was a child.

2. David wants to stay on the island
(a) To do some fishing.
(b) To escape his responsibilities.
(c) To find the narrator's father.
(d) To be alone with the narrator.

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

4. David and Anna seem to communicate by
(a) Exchanging silent looks.
(b) Teasing or ignoring each other.
(c) Telling others what they think of each other.
(d) Fighting agressively at all times.

5. The narrator feels the others will not understand her search for her father because
(a) They all want to return to the city.
(b) They all disowned their parents long ago.
(c) They did not know him and do not care what happened.
(d) They all believe he is dead already.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is significant about the narrator's brother drowning?

2. The narrator believes Joe first liked her because

3. What does the narrator feel is her first mistake during her visit to the store?

4. Flashing back on her first husband, the narrator states

5. When Paul sees the narrator

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