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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 314-323.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which member of the Meadowlake staff calls Grant in to talk about Fiona?
(a) Kristy.
(b) The vice president.
(c) The supervisor.
(d) The administrative assistant.

2. What color are the eyes of Aubrey's wife?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Brown.

3. What two scents waft through the window nearest Fiona on the day Grant brings Aubrey to visit?
(a) Rain and grass.
(b) Lilac and saltwater.
(c) Lilac and manure.
(d) Grass and lavender.

4. What two adjectives does Grant use to describe the home in which Fiona had lived with her parents during college?
(a) Small and cozy.
(b) Large and spacious.
(c) Luxurious and disorderly.
(d) Austere and tranquil.

5. Grant thinks about the sexual revolution as what sort of meteorological phenomenon?
(a) A whirlwind.
(b) A cyclone.
(c) A tornado.
(d) An earthquake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Over what type of feature do Fiona and Grant drive on their way to Meadowlake, reminding them both of a certain nighttime activity?

2. What gesture does Aubrey's wife make "unexpectedly" (314) when she finally tells Grant her name?

3. On what night of the week is the dance to which Marian invites Grant?

4. When the narrator describes the families who visit residents of Meadowlake, which people are said to be "without apprehension" (297)?

5. When Grant considers using sexuality to persuade Marian to bring Aubrey to see Fiona, what is NOT a phrase he uses to describe the plan?

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