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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 81-100.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What metaphorical object does Anna use to describe what Olivia's skin feels like to her touch after the car accident?
(a) Silk.
(b) Raw hamburger.
(c) Porcelain.
(d) Ice.

2. To what actor does Anna compare the looks of her tenant, David?
(a) Charles Boyer.
(b) Mia Farrow.
(c) Gregory Peck.
(d) Robert Mitchum.

3. When Ethan comes to Anna's house for the second time in tears, what is her first reaction?
(a) She hides him from view.
(b) She calls his parents.
(c) She turns away.
(d) She hugs him.

4. To what actress does Anna compare the woman who introduces herself as Jane Russell at the request of Detective Little?
(a) Faye Dunaway.
(b) Lauren Bacall.
(c) Rita Hayworth.
(d) Laura Dern.

5. For what purpose does Dr. Fielding call Anna for the first time within the narrative?
(a) To see if her back is feeling better.
(b) To tell her that her prescriptions cannot be taken with alcohol.
(c) To get her updated insurance information.
(d) To see if she is participating in physical therapy regularly.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Anna looks up at the cliff, at the top of which lies the road, what does she judge to be the cliff's height?

2. What feature of her garden does Anna say she longs to hug every so often?

3. What does Anna say Ed does when she applies snow to his face while they are waiting for help after the car accident?

4. What names does Anna recite to Olivia and Ed after the car accident as they lie against her chest?

5. What does Anna see Jane doing just before she is stabbed?

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