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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Penultimate Update to System Error.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time is it when Nora joins the life where she went to live with Izzy?
(a) Around noon.
(b) 8:30 a.m.
(c) After 9 a.m.
(d) 2:30 p.m.

2. What type of chair does Ms. Elm tell Nora to sit in after she discovers she was not a bad cat owner?
(a) Antique.
(b) Lounger.
(c) Overstuffed.
(d) Office.

3. What actor has Nora liked since she watched him play Plato in the Athenians?
(a) John Goodman.
(b) Ryan Bailey.
(c) Stanley Tucci.
(d) Ryan Gosling.

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

5. What is the name of Nora's flatmate in "Fire"?
(a) Suzi.
(b) Jojo.
(c) Liddy.
(d) Maggie.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Nora find herself when she tries the life where she went to live with Izzy?

3. What color watch is Nora wearing in "Fire"?

4. In "The Successful Life," how old was Nora when she retired from swimming?

5. Since retiring from swimming, how many times has Nora swum the Channel?

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