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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 304-313.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is eventually revealed to be the first name of Aubrey's wife?
(a) Marian.
(b) Jane.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Janice.

2. Fiona tells Grant that she needs to return to Aubrey's side for what reason?
(a) Aubrey thinks he cannot play if she is not sitting next to him.
(b) Aubrey will begin to cry if Fiona is away from his side for very long.
(c) Aubrey gets violent if Fiona is not by his side.
(d) Aubrey cannot see very well.

3. Grant's colleague and others like him are described as spending "every night on" what objects with their "bewitching young mistresses" (285)?
(a) Call.
(b) Alert.
(c) Hotel beds.
(d) Floor mattresses.

4. During Aubrey's working years, he was a representative for a company that sold products to what kind of professionals?
(a) Teachers.
(b) Librarians.
(c) Electricians.
(d) Farmers.

5. What activity were Aubrey and his wife performing when Aubrey came down with the high fever that led to a coma?
(a) Vacationing.
(b) Painting.
(c) Taking a ceramics class.
(d) Writing.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Grant's affair with Jacqui, he always took what precaution in his future affairs?

2. After their retirement, Fiona and Grant began to engage in what activity together?

3. From what source does Grant first discover that Fiona is lying in bed in the daytime?

4. What card game does Aubrey play with the other residents while Fiona sits nearby?

5. What event led to Fiona and Grant's decision to retire early?

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