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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 9 - 15 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of "The Leap"?
(a) Leonora Ellis.
(b) Eleanor Lee.
(c) Leslie Eldridge.
(d) Louise Erdrich.

2. Near what family member was Harold buried?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His nephew.
(d) His father.

3. How many acts performed before Anna and her husband's act on the day of the disaster?
(a) 3.
(b) 12.
(c) 7.
(d) 1.

4. How many times does the narrator say she owes her existence to her mother?
(a) 3.
(b) 9.
(c) 2.
(d) Dozens.

5. What word does the narrator use to describe her mother's time in the hospital?
(a) Confinement.
(b) Vacation.
(c) Imprisonment.
(d) Rehabilitation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the second thing Anna did the day of the disaster when she did not feel her husband's hands?

2. Where had the narrator's father "spent his war" as explained in paragraph 13?

3. Where did the narrator sometimes go when she was a child "just to sit" (para. 11)?

4. What did Anna and Harold do "openly" as they performed according to paragraph 5?

5. What is the first thing Anna did the day of the disaster when she did not feel her husband's hands?

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