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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. Which member of the Grace family does the narrator call a "godling"?
(a) Myles.
(b) The mother.
(c) Chloe.
(d) The father.

2. Why does the narrator say he once tried to grow a beard?
(a) To impress a girl.
(b) To pretend to be someone else.
(c) To see if he could.
(d) To hide his face.

3. In "Section 1: Part 1", what does the narrator overhear Anna say after he has a drink?
(a) What now?
(b) So what?
(c) Who cares?
(d) Are you there?

4. What type of game does the narrator remember Mrs. Grace wanting to play at the picnic?
(a) A jumping game.
(b) A betting game.
(c) A chasing game.
(d) A running game.

5. In "Section 1: Part 3", what does the narrator blame on Claire?
(a) Making bad investments.
(b) Moving away from home.
(c) Divorcing Anna.
(d) Giving up his career.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the Grace picnic, what does the narrator say worried him most about Mr. Grace?

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

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

4. Where does the narrator say he took his daughter for tea after leaving the farm in "Section 1: Part 3"?

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

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