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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 285-292.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After their retirement, Fiona and Grant began to engage in what activity together?
(a) Ballroom dancing.
(b) Playing tennis.
(c) Golfing.
(d) Cross-country skiing.

2. What malady does Fiona contract during her initial period of living at Meadowlake?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) A cold.
(c) The flu.
(d) Hepatitis.

3. Among Grant's many paramours over the years are women he calls "loose" (287) what?
(a) Wives.
(b) Girls.
(c) Women.
(d) Vixens.

4. Grant recognizes that continuing his infidelity "might" have eventually "cost him" (289) what?
(a) His tenure.
(b) Fiona.
(c) His sanity.
(d) His job.

5. Who locates Fiona after her sudden disappearance from a particular location?
(a) A policeman.
(b) A firefighter.
(c) A nurse.
(d) A bank teller.

Short Answer Questions

1. Fiona's mother's political activities are named as the reason why Fiona is not a member of what type of organization?

2. What substance was used to write a particular word across Grant's office door?

3. For how many years have Fiona and Grant lived in their house by the time Fiona moves to Meadowlake?

4. What kind of passion does Grant congratulate himself for showing toward his young lovers even when it does not match the way he actually feels?

5. With how many "minutes of physical sweetness" (284) had Fiona and Grant always ended their days?

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