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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Segments 5, 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator ride on to board the ferry?
(a) A car.
(b) A truck.
(c) A bicycle.
(d) A bus.

2. Where does the narrator get her dresses?
(a) From her mother's castoff dresses.
(b) From a boutique.
(c) From a second-hand store.
(d) From Paris.

3. Whose wasteful lifestyle contributes to the family's poverty?
(a) The mother.
(b) The narrator.
(c) The older brother.
(d) The father.

4. What nationality is the lover?
(a) Chinese.
(b) English.
(c) French.
(d) Vietnamese.

5. In the novel, who does the mother favor?
(a) The narrator.
(b) The lover.
(c) The older brother.
(d) The younger brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator praise of Hélène Lagonelle's?

2. Who in the novel is especially terrorized and lives their life in a shadow of fear?

3. As a young woman, the narrator was _________.

4. Who asks about the narrator's family's property investments?

5. At what age did the narrator start receiving sexual attention from men?

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