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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Rosaria?
(a) Nina's daughter.
(b) Elena's cousin.
(c) The pregnant woman.
(d) Nina's mother-in-law.

2. What happened to Leda's ex-husband's career after they had children?
(a) He became unemployed.
(b) It soared.
(c) It stayed the same.
(d) He changed careers.

3. How does Leda feel after speaking with her daughter when she calls after the pinecone incident in Chapter 7?
(a) Optimistic.
(b) Relieved.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) At peace.

4. What does Elena call her doll?
(a) Gannie.
(b) Mommy.
(c) Baby.
(d) Nani.

5. Who tells Leda over the phone that Canada is “an uninhabitable country, both winter and summer” (21).
(a) Bianca.
(b) Gianni.
(c) Giovanni.
(d) Marta.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of The Lost Daughter?

2. How old is Leda at the start of the story?

3. Why did Leda throw away the tray of fruit that awaited her in her vacation apartment?

4. How old is Rosaria?

5. What does Leda learn happened when she wakes at the start of the novel?

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