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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 Fourteen: Good Tidings, who does Deborah quote in her final passage?
(a) Marguerite Duras.
(b) Paul.
(c) Heidegger.
(d) Proust.

2. In Chapter Two: The Tempest, who does Deborah say she met at a funeral?
(a) A man who did not cry.
(b) A man who cried like a man.
(c) A man who cried like an octopus.
(d) A man who cried like a woman.

3. In Chapter Thirteen: The Milky Way, what does Deborah say she went to buy for her mother?
(a) Kangaroo earrings.
(b) Sage earrings.
(c) Cockatoo earrings.
(d) Owl earrings.

4. In Chapter Seven: The Black and Blueish Darkness, who does Deborah say is a dreamer in the traditional family story?
(a) The mother.
(b) The brother.
(c) The sister.
(d) The father.

5. In Chapter Five: Gravity, what does Deborah say Celia baked throughout the year?
(a) Peach crumble.
(b) Cherry pie.
(c) Apple crumble.
(d) Apple pie.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter One: The Big Silver, what does Deborah say was the young woman's hurt?

2. In Chapter Fourteen: Good Tidings, what does Deborah say she did not find for Christmas?

3. In Chapter Seven: The Black and Blueish Darkness, what does Deborah say she thought of her mother's death?

4. In Chapter Six: The Body Electric, what does Deborah say her male friend's new wife's name?

5. In Chapter One: The Big Silver, what does Deborah say the young woman did when she talked to the older man?

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