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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Part 4 (pp. 148-163).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ancient city is the narrator reminded of while looking at the water in "Section 1: Part 6"?
(a) Troy.
(b) Athens.
(c) Sparta.
(d) Rome.

2. In "Section 1: Part 4", what does the narrator say his mother did when she once heard him crying?
(a) Gave him advice.
(b) Hugged him.
(c) Helped him talk about it.
(d) Left him alone.

3. Who is Mr. Todd?
(a) A scientist.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A historian.
(d) A businessman.

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

5. In "Section 1: Part 6", what ailment does the narrator confess to looking up in a medical dictionary?
(a) Rosacea.
(b) Acne.
(c) Liver spots.
(d) Balding.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of "Section 1: Part 6", what does the narrator look at?

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

3. What type of game does the narrator remember Mrs. Grace wanting to play at the picnic?

4. In "Section 2: Part 1", what bothers the narrator about his memory of Chloe?

5. When the narrator remembers vacationing with his family in "Section 1: Part 2", what troubled his mother?

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