2. Where does Dylan think that Mrs. Elm lives?
(a) A house on Cambridge Road.
(b) Apartment on Elstow Road.
(c) A duplex on Bedford Road.
(d) Care home on Shakespeare Road.

3. In "Svalbard," what do Nora's fingers smell like?
(a) Salt water.
(b) Rope.
(c) Fish.
(d) Tobacco.

4. What time does Nora's alarm go off in "A Gentle Life"?
(a) 7:30.
(b) 8:15.
(c) 7:45.
(d) 7:15.

5. How much younger is Dylan than Nora?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 5 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 8 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Ingrid from?

2. How old was Nora when Ravi dared her to swim in the river?

3. Where does Dylan make a reservation for dinner for himself and Nora?

4. Who helps Hugo choose his lives?

5. What is the name of the woman who gives Nora her work assignment for the day in "A Gentle Life"?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "A Spiritual Quest for a Deeper Connection with the Universe," why does Nora feel like she is in a play where she does not know the lines, and does Ash notice?

2. In "Lost in the Library," what does Mrs. Elm think is happening to Nora?

3. Why does Nora decide to choose a life where she is a rock star?

4. Where does Dylan say that he saw Mrs. Elm?

5. Why does Nora return to the library after trying the life of a rock star?

6. How does Nora feel during the life when she and her husband own a winery?

7. What does Mrs. Elm tell Nora about picking a life in "God and Other Librarians"?

8. Who is Hugo?

9. When does Mrs. Elm tell Nora that she acted when it counted?

10. Who is Ingrid and why is she in Svalbard?

(see the answer keys)

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