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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Part 3 (pp. 136-148).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Section 2: Part 3", how does the narrator describe the Colonel's life?
(a) Confusing.
(b) Musical.
(c) Loving.
(d) Empty.

2. When does the narrator say Bonnard painted self-portraits?
(a) As an old man.
(b) After the death of his wife.
(c) He never painted self-portraits.
(d) When he was in his 20s.

3. What does the narrator say he inspected first on the dairy farmer's land in "Section 1: Part 3"?
(a) The barn.
(b) The fences.
(c) The house.
(d) The cows.

4. What color is the stone the narrator says he is transported to in "Section 1: Part 6"?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

5. How does the narrator feel about his appearance in "Section 1: Part 6"?
(a) Neutral.
(b) Confused.
(c) Disgusted.
(d) Impressed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes the narrator think of Van Gogh's self-portraits in "Section 1: Part 6"?

2. What does the narrator assume about Miss Vavasour and the Colonel?

3. What does Miss Vavasour tell the narrator about his bed in "Section 2: Part 2"?

4. Overall, how does the narrator describe his feelings for Avril?

5. How does the narrator say Anna's death affected his body?

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