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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: the Third Meeting, Adrian Ford, and the Truth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator points out in Chapter 1 that "what you end up remembering isn't always" what (10)?
(a) "The same as what you have witnessed."
(b) "What others end up remembering."
(c) "The truth."
(d) "What happened."

2. Who writes to the narrator from Messrs. Coyle, Innes and Black in Chapter 2?
(a) Rebecca Anderson.
(b) Anne Collier.
(c) Janet Williams.
(d) Eleanor Marriott.

3. In asking if characters change over time, the narrator states in Chapter 2, "Our attitudes and opinions change; we develop new habits and eccentricities; but that's something different, more like" what (194-195)?
(a) "Packaging."
(b) "Illusion."
(c) "Decoration."
(d) "Delusion."

4. For about how long does the narrator say he dated Veronica in Chapter 2?
(a) One year.
(b) Three years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Four years.

5. How old was Susan when she married?
(a) 29.
(b) 24.
(c) 19.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator asserts in Chapter 2, "Someone once said that his favorite times in history were when things were collapsing, because that meant" what (198)?

2. How does the narrator say he and his friends wore their watches in Chapter 1?

3. Of his personal solicitor the narrator says that he "is a calm, gaunt man who doesn't mind" what (132)?

4. What does the narrator say he does now at the local hospital in the conclusion of Chapter 1?

5. What word from Chapter 1 refers to the action of clearing blame of someone?

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