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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twelve: The Beginning of Everything - Chapter Fourteen: Good Tidings.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Three: Nets, what does Deborah say the breaking of the family home is like?
(a) The breaking of a clock.
(b) The breaking of a soul.
(c) The breaking of a love.
(d) The breaking of a heart.

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

3. In Chapter Five: Gravity, what does Deborah say she looked through?
(a) Her records.
(b) Her old novels.
(c) Old photographs.
(d) Old writing and journals.

4. In Chapter Ten: X is Where I Am, what does Deborah say Clara thought Deborah's life was?
(a) "Empty" (103).
(b) "Loving' (103).
(c) "Sad" (103).
(d) "La dolce vita" (103).

5. In Chapter Ten: X is Where I Am, what does Deborah say Clara offered her?
(a) A gift.
(b) A hug.
(c) To cook at her flat.
(d) A ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Three: Nets, what does Deborah say about children growing up in the patriarchy story?

2. In Chapter Three: Nets, what does Debra say the packing up sent her back to?

3. In Chapter Eleven: Footsteps in the House, why does Deborah say she said life is worth living in her quoted writing?

4. In Chapter Nine: Night Wandering, where does Deborah say she would buy the ice lollies from?

5. In Chapter Three: Nets, what does Deborah discuss metaphorically falling apart?

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