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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven: The Black and Bluish Darkness - Chapter Nine: Night Wandering.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Five: Gravity, what does Deborah say Celia sang in?
(a) Russian.
(b) Welsh.
(c) Arabic.
(d) Andalusian.

2. In Chapter Seven: The Black and Blueish Darkness, what possession from her mother does Deborah say she treasured?
(a) A postcard from Johannesburg.
(b) A postcard from Cape Town.
(c) A postcard from America.
(d) A postcard from Amsterdam.

3. In Chapter Two: The Tempest, what does Deborah say she said about a tempest?
(a) "Too fast" (5).
(b) "Too many" (5).
(c) It "may bring us closer to how we want to be in the world" (5).
(d) "Never in the Southern hemisphere" (5).

4. In Chapter Six: The Body Electric, what does Deborah say she bought?
(a) A car.
(b) A scooter.
(c) An e-bike.
(d) Roller skates.

5. In Chapter Three: Nets, what does Deborah discuss metaphorically falling apart?
(a) Society and the Patriarchal Story.
(b) The Family Home.
(c) People.
(d) Her ex.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Two: The Tempest, what does Deborah reference Beckett saying grief is?

2. In Chapter One: The Big Silver, what does Deborah say was the name of the boat the young woman had been on?

3. In Chapter Seven: The Black and Blueish Darkness, what does Deborah say is her mother's background?

4. In Chapter Six: The Body Electric, who does Deborah say bothered her?

5. In Chapter One: The Big Silver, what nickname does Deborah say the young woman gave the man?

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