The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Deborah Levy
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The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Deborah Levy
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Two: The Tempest, how long does Deborah say she and her ex were together?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 4 years.

2. In Chapter Five: Gravity, whose hut does Deborah say she thought of assembling for herself?
(a) Heidegger's.
(b) Lavelli's.
(c) Archie's.
(d) Bennet's.

3. In Chapter Four: Living in Yellow, what does Deborah say she saw around her lamp?
(a) Birds.
(b) Ladybugs.
(c) Children.
(d) Bees.

4. In Chapter Five: Gravity, what does Deborah say Celia lent her?
(a) Her heart.
(b) Her soul.
(c) Her body.
(d) Her shed.

5. In Chapter Two: The Tempest, what does Deborah say she resurfaced from?
(a) Her career.
(b) Her childhood.
(c) Her spouse.
(d) Her marriage.

6. In Chapter Four: Living in Yellow, what does Deborah say she bought for the house?
(a) A hammock.
(b) A pendulum.
(c) A bird clock.
(d) A poultice.

7. In Chapter One: The Big Silver, what does Deborah say the young woman told the man about?
(a) Scuba diving in Florida.
(b) Scuba diving in Canada.
(c) Scuba diving in Mexico.
(d) Scuba diving in Hawaii.

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

9. 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) An "unthanked, unloved, neglected, exhausted woman" (11).
(d) A secret corridor.

10. In Chapter Three: Nets, what does Debra say she and her husband did with the family home?
(a) Gave it to friends.
(b) Redecorated it.
(c) Sold it.
(d) Kept it.

11. In Chapter Six: The Body Electric, what does Deborah say her male friend's new wife's name?
(a) Jacob.
(b) Nadine.
(c) Archibald.
(d) Nadia.

12. In Chapter Four: Living in Yellow, what does Deborah say she wondered if she was while repairing the plumbing?
(a) Too tired for this.
(b) Man, woman, and shaman.
(c) A man.
(d) In the wrong career.

13. In Chapter Five: Gravity, which fictional character does Deborah say she thought she was?
(a) Lavelli.
(b) Bennet.
(c) Tom Thumb.
(d) Heidegger.

14. In Chapter Five: Body Electric, what does Deborah say she thought she was doing?
(a) Passing from one hour to another.
(b) Rebirthing.
(c) Dying.
(d) Passing from one life to another.

15. In Chapter Six: The Body Electric, what does Deborah say Clara can do?
(a) Shimmy.
(b) Swim.
(c) Dance.
(d) Put her hair up with one pin.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Three: Nets, what does Deborah say a mother and wife does?

2. In Chapter Five: Gravity, how many books does Deborah say she had in her shed?

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

4. In Chapter Four: Living in Yellow, what does Deborah say she did to the yellow walls?

5. In Chapter Two: The Tempest, where does Deborah reference traveling?

(see the answer keys)

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