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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Reviewing her father's papers, the narrator discovers
(a) Her father had been searching out cave paintings.
(b) Her father had been trying to publish an article.
(c) Her father had begun a career as an artist.
(d) Her father had been sending insane letters to scientists.

2. What does the narrator say she should have studied instead of art?
(a) Botany.
(b) Psychology.
(c) History.
(d) Linguistics.

3. Who arrives on the island at the start of the chapter?
(a) Paul and the narrator's father.
(b) Paul and Evans.
(c) Paul and Bill Malmstrom.
(d) Paul and his wife.

4. The narrator's insistence that does not know the right languages or dialects supports the idea that
(a) She was isolated from French speakers as a child.
(b) She struggles to communicate with others.
(c) She has never been a good student.
(d) She struggles to interpret foreigners.

5. The narrator plans to hide her pregnancy because
(a) She is afraid she will be forced to have another abortion.
(b) She plans to escape the island alone.
(c) She is afraid of the judgement of others.
(d) She does not want anyone to see her inhuman child.

Short Answer Questions

1. Paul assumes the narrator is traveling with her husband because

2. The narrator is trying to decide

3. The narrator decides her childhood was a good one because

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

5. Anna hides her face from David because

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