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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. What does the narrator say is "outrageous" about the storm in "Section 2: Part 3"?
(a) The thunder.
(b) The reaction of the Colonel to the storm.
(c) His enjoyment of the storm.
(d) The flooding because of the storm.

2. What does the narrator do with the rock in "Section 1: Part 6"?
(a) Gives it to a child.
(b) Squeezes it in his hand.
(c) Throws it in the water.
(d) Puts it to his lips.

3. In the beginning of "Section 1: Part 6", what does the narrator look at?
(a) A portrait of Bonnard.
(b) A self-portrait.
(c) A mirror.
(d) A photograph of himself.

4. What does the narrator say will happen to his life when he dies?
(a) It will be "ended".
(b) It will be "said".
(c) It will be "answered".
(d) It will be "told".

5. When does the narrator say his mother started drinking?
(a) After she became ill.
(b) After he left home.
(c) After his father left.
(d) After he had a daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the stone the narrator says he is transported to in "Section 1: Part 6"?

2. In "Section 1: Part 3", what does the narrator say is the last thing he sees when leaving the dairy farm?

3. Why does the narrator say he went to The Cedars after Anna died?

4. What ancient city is the narrator reminded of while looking at the water in "Section 1: Part 6"?

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

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