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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Part 2 (pp. 109-136).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of "Section 1: Part 1", how does the narrator describe his tone?
(a) Confused.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) Judgmental.
(d) Bitter.

2. How does the narrator say his mother reacted when he told her about going to a picnic with the Grace family?
(a) She was pleased.
(b) She was angry.
(c) She didn't care.
(d) She was worried.

3. At the end of "Section 1: Part 1", what does the narrator say he should have done?
(a) Read more books.
(b) Painted.
(c) Traveled the world.
(d) Kept a journal.

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

5. Overall, how does the narrator describe his feelings for Avril?
(a) Angry.
(b) Pleasant.
(c) Interested.
(d) Indifferent.

Short Answer Questions

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 In "Section 1: Part 6", what does the narrator say he has been replaced by?

2. In "Section 1: Part 4", where does the narrator say people sail their vessels of sadness to?

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

4. What was the daughter doing the first time the narrator saw her at the Grace house?

5. How does the narrator describe Mr. Grace the first time he sees him?

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