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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator feels that if she does not feed the child inside her, it will
(a) Begin to feed on her or absorb her.
(b) Cause her parents to leave again.
(c) Invoke the gods against her.
(d) Become angry and try to destroy her.

2. What is causing the narrator physical pain?
(a) She has the flu.
(b) She has food poisoning.
(c) She is suffering from hunger cramps.
(d) She is having a migraine headache.

3. The narrator fears touching Joe in his sleep because
(a) He sometimes reacts violently to her touch.
(b) He does not like to be touched by anyone.
(c) He will be angry if she touches him.
(d) He might run away.

4. Anna hides her face from David because
(a) She has forgotten her make-up.
(b) She is angry at David.
(c) She has forgotten her sunscreen.
(d) She is sunburned.

5. What does the narrator do while Joe and David carry the canoe up to the cabin?
(a) She tells Anna to leave David.
(b) She hides in the woods.
(c) She dumps all their film in the lake.
(d) She dumps their luggage in the lake.

6. Joe wants to know
(a) If the narrator is leaving him.
(b) If the narrator loves him now.
(c) If the narrator is losing her mind.
(d) If the narrator is pregnant.

7. The narrator leaves her droppings behind and sleeps in a den because
(a) That is what her parents have asked of her.
(b) She cannot remember what humans do anymore.
(c) That is what she has always done in the woods.
(d) That is what animals do.

8. What object does the narrator search for without success before leaving the cabin?
(a) Her mother's leather jacket.
(b) Her father's maps.
(c) Her father's camera.
(d) Her mother's camera.

9. The narrator perceives David's announcement to be
(a) A lie.
(b) A test.
(c) An attempt to lure her down to the lake.
(d) Truthful.

10. The narrator is searching for
(a) A book her mother left behind.
(b) A gift her mother might have left her.
(c) Her mother's ghost.
(d) Her mother's diary.

11. The narrator believes the others have locked the cabin door to
(a) Punish her.
(b) Keep her from finding her parents.
(c) Keep her parents out.
(d) Drive her back to the village.

12. David approaches the narrator because
(a) He wants to have sex with her.
(b) He cannot find Joe.
(c) He hears a motorboat approaching.
(d) He is worried that Anna will leave him.

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

14. David and Anna joke about
(a) Filming David and Joe having sex with the narrator.
(b) Filming David and Joe fighting.
(c) Filming the narrator diving.
(d) Filming the narrator escaping in a canoe.

15. What does the author see while diving?
(a) She sees her father's body.
(b) She sees her own image.
(c) She sees a rock painting.
(d) She sees a dead thing she cannot identify.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator feels the misunderstood face what two possibilities?

2. At the start of the chapter the narrator theorizes about the concept of

3. The narrator does not know what to do next because

4. The narrator describes Anna as

5. At the end of the chapter Anna describes the narrator as

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