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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is Laura's gown?
(a) Blue.
(b) White.
(c) A soft green.
(d) Pale aqua.

2. What is Louis' sad observation?
(a) That there is too much violence in the world.
(b) That aging is sad and tragic.
(c) That life is a sour experience.
(d) That there is so little love in the world.

3. What annoys Leonard?
(a) Ralph's poetry.
(b) Virginia's not finishing her writing.
(c) Barbara's voice.
(d) The errors he finds on the proof pages.

4. What do both Clarissa and Louis notice about each other?
(a) The extent of their aging in five years.
(b) That each is nervous for Richard.
(c) That each is well-preserved for their age.
(d) That each has has plastic surgery.

5. Where would Clarissa like her ashes to be scattered?
(a) On the big dune at Wellfleet.
(b) In her own garden.
(c) Wherever Richard's are scattered.
(d) Over the lake in Central Park.

Short Answer Questions

1. How has Laura set the table?

2. When did Vanessa last visit?

3. Why is she 'allowed' to be self-indulgent at the moment?

4. Why did Barbara come to New York?

5. Where is Leonard when Virginia goes to talk to him?

(see the answer key)

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