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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. In "The Successful Life," how old was Nora when she retired from swimming?
(a) 31.
(b) 29.
(c) 27.
(d) 28.

2. What is the name of Nora's cat?
(a) Voltaire.
(b) Jean-Baptiste.
(c) Abelard.
(d) Alexis.

3. 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) Overstuffed.
(c) Lounger.
(d) Office.

4. When Nora was in school, what sport did she used to compete in?
(a) Tennis.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Volleyball.
(d) Swimming.

5. What type of engagement ring did Dan give Nora?
(a) Diamond.
(b) Emerald.
(c) Sapphire.
(d) Pearl.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had been Nora's only friend at String Theory before she moved back to Scotland?

2. What tattoo does Nora have in "Fire?

3. What actor has Nora liked since she watched him play Plato in the Athenians?

4. How many hours a day does Nora swim in "The Successful Life"?

5. In "The Tree That Is Our Life," where is the place that a woman tells Nora that she is sorry about what happened to her?

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