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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the woman's imagination, the man is sitting next to a woman who is doing what to pass the time?
(a) Writing.
(b) Talking to herself.
(c) Reading.
(d) Knitting.

2. In chapter 6, the man is toying with an idea for a new alien race composed of what?
(a) Crystals.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Silicon.
(d) Carbon.

3. How does Richard react to the news that Laura has been expelled?
(a) He kicks Laura out of the house.
(b) He demands that Iris keep a better eye on her sister.
(c) He is amused.
(d) He is furious.

4. What is wrong with the elder Iris?
(a) She has diabetes.
(b) She has cancer.
(c) She has emphysema.
(d) She has a heart condition.

5. What happened the week after Iris and Richard's wedding?
(a) Laura Chase died.
(b) Norval Chase died.
(c) Reenie had her baby.
(d) Iris fell off a ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the institution to which one of the characters is confined?

2. What hobby does Laura take up?

3. Who is Aimee's biological father?

4. In the story the man is working on in the end of chapter 6, some explorers unearth an alien from what?

5. What are the subjects of the story the man tells the woman he has sold?

(see the answer key)

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