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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter One: The Big Silver - Chapter Three: Nets.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Two: The Tempest, what does Deborah imagine her unsaid conversations with her ex as?
(a) As a ship in a bottle.
(b) As a box in the ocean found in the future by artificial life.
(c) As a plumbing block.
(d) As an ocean of hurt.

2. In Chapter Two: The Tempest, where does Deborah reference traveling?
(a) Argentina.
(b) Peru.
(c) Brazil.
(d) The Underworld.

3. In Chapter Two: The Tempest, what does Deborah reference Beckett saying grief is?
(a) A "stamp or egg collection" (7).
(b) A "quilt" (7).
(c) A "recipe with a missing ingredient" (7).
(d) A "habit" (7).

4. In Chapter Three: Nets, what does Deborah say she and her husband agreed on?
(a) To never see one another again.
(b) To live separately but together in the lives of their children.
(c) To remarry.
(d) To hate one another.

5. In Chapter Three: Nets, what does Deborah say is behind the wallpaper of the Family Home?
(a) A sliver of pain.
(b) A "happy, joyous woman" (11).
(c) A secret corridor.
(d) An "unthanked, unloved, neglected, exhausted woman" (11).

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter One: The Big Silver, what does Deborah say the older man told the young woman?

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

3. In Chapter One: The Big Silver, what does Deborah say the young woman told the man about?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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