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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Part 6 (pp. 93-97).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator assume that Miss Vavasour cries herself to sleep?
(a) Because of a rumor Colonel told him.
(b) Because of her prayers.
(c) Because of the sounds that come from her room.
(d) Because of the look of her eyes.

2. In "Section 1: Part 1", what does the narrator say that Anna said when he made her tea?
(a) She wanted her tea cold.
(b) She thanked him.
(c) She asked for Brandy.
(d) She asked to be alone.

3. In "Section 1: Part 2", how does the narrator describe his pains?
(a) As stemming from his childhood.
(b) As needing topical creams.
(c) As being the result of an accident.
(d) As perhaps being fictional.

4. What does the narrator say he did with Claire shortly after Anna died?
(a) Sent her away.
(b) Went for a drive.
(c) Went to the beach.
(d) Sold the house.

5. How does the narrator describe Mrs. Grace after the picnic?
(a) Dangerous.
(b) God-like.
(c) Human.
(d) Drunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator reminded of because of his dream in "Section 1: Part 2"?

2. In "Section 1: Part 1", how does the narrator describe the deaths of people he knows?

3. In "Section 1: Part 6", what ailment does the narrator confess to looking up in a medical dictionary?

4. In "Section 1: Part 6", what does the narrator say he has been replaced by?

5. What does the narrator see in the water at the end of "Section 1: Part 6"?

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