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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The first danger the group encounters is
(a) The narrator's insane father.
(b) The grizzly bears.
(c) The American fishermen.
(d) The slippery, rotted dock.

3. What is David trying to convince Anna to do?
(a) Pose naked for his movie camera.
(b) Leave the island together.
(c) Skinny-dip with him.
(d) Go fishing with him.

4. The narrator describes the lake as
(a) Blue and cool as redemption.
(b) Faded and defaced.
(c) Green and inviting.
(d) A haze of tears and vomit.

5. What information does Anna share with the narrator?
(a) That David's flirtation is really all about her, not the narrator.
(b) That she and David are not happily married.
(c) That she has frequently been unfaithful to David.
(d) That David is in love with the narrator.

Short Answer Questions

1. Along the journey in the lake the narrator sees

2. The description of the tourists who visit the town implies

3. What does David want to do with the fish in the morning?

4. What does the narrator refuse to do for David?

5. What is causing the narrator physical pain?

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