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

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

3. How does the narrator say he felt when he discovered the dairy farmer's lane in "Section 1: Part 3"?
(a) Confused.
(b) Angry.
(c) Pleased.
(d) Sad.

4. How did Myles interrupt the narrator the first time he was alone with Mrs. Grace?
(a) He was chasing a dog.
(b) He wanted something to eat.
(c) He said he was hurt.
(d) He wanted to use the phone.

5. In "Section 1: Part 4", where does the narrator say people sail their vessels of sadness to?
(a) The land.
(b) The edge.
(c) The autumn.
(d) The peace.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator struggle to write?

2. Where does the narrator say he hid with Mrs. Grace while playing a game at the picnic?

3. Why does the narrator like to remember the Grace family in "Section 1: Part 1"?

4. What makes the narrator's bed interesting to him?

5. In "Section 1: Part 5", what does the narrator say his priest told him about thoughts as a child?

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