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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Part 6 (pp. 182-195).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of life does the narrator say he envisioned for himself as a child?
(a) A life in business.
(b) A life of travel.
(c) An academic life.
(d) A troubled life.

2. At the end of "Section 2: Part 6", who comes to get the narrator?
(a) The Colonel.
(b) A nurse.
(c) Miss Vavasour.
(d) His daughter.

3. In "Section 1: Part 2", what does the narrator wonder about himself?
(a) Is he loved?
(b) Is he obsessive?
(c) Is he rich?
(d) Is he troubled?

4. What does the narrator say Chloe used to do to grasshoppers?
(a) Build them new homes.
(b) Keep them in a box.
(c) Pull their legs off.
(d) Set them on fire.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "Section 2: Part 3", how does the narrator describe the Colonel's life?

3. In "Section 2: Part 3", when the narrator starts insulting a woman who left him, what does he say he needs?

4. How does the narrator say Chloe treated Rose after her confession of love for Mr. Grace?

5. At the end of "Section 1: Part 6", what does the narrator hear?

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