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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hammersmith to How it Ends.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Nora doing at 10:15 a.m. in "The Successful Life"?
(a) Giving a talk.
(b) Having a conference call.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Coaching.

2. What is the name of the woman who gives Nora her work assignment for the day in "A Gentle Life"?
(a) Pauline.
(b) Louise.
(c) Velma.
(d) Melody.

3. What does Nora remember that she wanted to be prompted by Mrs Elm and after reading an article in a magazine?
(a) Geoscientist.
(b) Archaeologist.
(c) Microbiologist.
(d) Glaciologist.

4. In "String Theory," what color dress has Nora worn to work all week?
(a) Navy.
(b) Green.
(c) Brown.
(d) Blue.

5. How old is Nora's neighbor, Mr. Banerjee?
(a) 91.
(b) 84.
(c) 96.
(d) 87.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language does Nora regret not sticking with?

2. In "Buena Vista Vineyard," what is the name of Nora's son?

3. What does Mrs. Elm give Nora when they say goodbye?

4. What type of job did Joe Seed take when he left his hometown?

5. What were Nora Seed and Mrs. Elm doing 19 years before she decided to die?

(see the answer key)

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