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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Ten: X is Where I Am - Chapter Eleven: Footsteps in the House.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Seven: The Black and Blueish Darkness, what does Deborah say she thought of her mother's death?
(a) She has stolen it.
(b) She has forgotten it.
(c) She can only think of it for ten seconds.
(d) She has erased it.

2. In Chapter Four: Living in Yellow, what does Deborah say the artists she thought of said of emotions and grief?
(a) That art comes out of it.
(b) That they are an ocean.
(c) That they are unaware of them.
(d) That it never goes away.

3. In Chapter Nine: Night Wandering, what does Deborah recall her mother saying she wanted after her death?
(a) For her body to be burned.
(b) For her body to be eaten by birds.
(c) To be cremated.
(d) To become a tree.

4. In Chapter Four: Living in Yellow, what does Deborah say she repaired in her house?
(a) The lights.
(b) The heating.
(c) The plumbing.
(d) The washer.

5. In Chapter Nine: Night Wandering, what possession of her mother's does Deborah say she kept?
(a) A postcard from Cape Town.
(b) A postcard from Boston.
(c) A postcard from Johannesburg.
(d) A postcard from Berlin.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Eight: The Republic, who does Deborah say she met?

2. In Chapter Eleven: Footsteps in the House, who does Deborah say appeared at her home?

3. In Chapter Seven: The Black and Blueish Darkness, what does Deborah say the brothers gave her?

4. In Chapter Eleven: Footsteps in the House, what does Deborah say she was going to do?

5. In Chapter Eight: The Republic, who does Deborah say she oversaw in a Boston hotel?

(see the answer key)

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