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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say Mrs. Grace would say if she knew about him and Chloe kissing as teenagers?
(a) She would yell at him.
(b) She wouldn't care.
(c) She would yell at her.
(d) She would congratulate them.

2. What does the narrator say he visited while in England?
(a) The towns his father helped build.
(b) The river his father fished in.
(c) The countryside where his mother was raised.
(d) The market where his mother once worked.

3. How does the narrator say he feels about being photographed?
(a) He hates it.
(b) He looks forward to it.
(c) It makes him feel peaceful.
(d) It makes him nervous.

4. In "Section 2: Part 3", how does the narrator describe the Colonel's life?
(a) Musical.
(b) Empty.
(c) Confusing.
(d) Loving.

5. What does the narrator assume about Miss Vavasour and the Colonel?
(a) That he strongly dislikes her.
(b) That they had a relationship in the past.
(c) That he once tried to court her.
(d) That they are related.

6. Who does the narrator say comforted Chloe after her argument with Rose at the beach?
(a) Myles.
(b) Himself.
(c) Mrs. Grace.
(d) Rose.

7. In "Section 2: Part 4", what do Bun and Miss Vavasour argue over?
(a) How to make a cake.
(b) Their influence.
(c) Their ex-husbands.
(d) Decorating.

8. What does the narrator say Anna though of after his mother died?
(a) Her own death.
(b) Saving money.
(c) Having more children.
(d) Being free.

9. In "Section 2: Part 3", when does the narrator start insulting a woman who left him?
(a) In the middle of dinner.
(b) During coffee.
(c) In his sleep.
(d) When Miss Vavasour is on the phone.

10. What does the narrator compare Rose's confession of love for Mr. Grace to?
(a) A flower.
(b) A train.
(c) A storm.
(d) A ship.

11. What does the Colonel do when his family doesn't visit him as they promised?
(a) He starts cooking in the kitchen.
(b) He goes to his room.
(c) He gets drunk with the narrator.
(d) He plans to move out.

12. What does the narrator remember doing when he realized Chloe had died?
(a) Trying to call the police.
(b) Hugging Rose for comfort.
(c) Writing about it.
(d) Rushing to tell her parents.

13. What does the narrator compare his brandy bottle to in "Section 2: Part 6"?
(a) A pacifier.
(b) A baby bottle.
(c) A reward.
(d) A blanket.

14. Why does the narrator say he sought a relationship with Anna?
(a) To find a soul mate.
(b) To better his position in life.
(c) To avoid being alone.
(d) To have children.

15. Who told Anna the narrator's real name?
(a) Chloe.
(b) The narrator.
(c) The narrator's mother.
(d) Claire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the residents of The Cedars do after Bun leaves in "Section 2: Part 4"?

2. Who does the narrator remember Rose confessing her love for Mr. Grace to?

3. What does Claire tell the narrator about Jerome in "Section 2: Part 6"?

4. What does the narrator feel is ironic about his desire to protect Chloe?

5. What does the narrator realize his rage stems from in "Section 2: Part 3"?

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