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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Part 4 (pp. 52-68).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator say he would joke with his wife about people thinking she was pregnant?
(a) Because she was gaining weight.
(b) Because her ankles were swollen.
(c) Because she wanted a baby.
(d) Because of her illness.

2. In "Section 1: Part 1", what makes the narrator question Colonel Blunden's health?
(a) His trips to the bathroom.
(b) The visits his daughter has been making.
(c) The way he cries at night.
(d) His limp.

3. What does the narrator say Chloe told him about Myles, once they become close?
(a) That they hate their parents.
(b) That they are twins.
(c) That he is adopted.
(d) That he is a genius.

4. What do stocking feet remind the narrator of?
(a) Myle's webbed toes.
(b) Christmas morning.
(c) Money.
(d) Childhood.

5. How does the narrator feel during his dream in "Section 1: Part 2"?
(a) Confused.
(b) Sad.
(c) Surprised.
(d) Content.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator say introduced him to Mr. Grace?

2. In "Section 1: Part 4", what does the narrator say he once contemplated doing to Myles?

3. In "Section 1: Part 4", what does the narrator say his mother did when she once heard him crying?

4. In "Section 1: Part 4", when does the narrator say he thinks of the Graces the most?

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

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