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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Reta reveal about the first time she met Tom?
(a) He was seeing another woman when they met.
(b) She was seeing another man when they met.
(c) They were intimate the first time they met.
(d) They disliked each other the first time they met.

2. What does Reta discuss with the person she visits after her encounter with Norah in early November?
(a) Feminist intellectuals.
(b) Marriage and divorce.
(c) Children of war.
(d) Literary matters.

3. Why does Arthur Springer call Reta the day after Christmas?
(a) To tell her that her partial first draft needs work.
(b) To tell her that he has not read her partial first draft.
(c) To tell her that her partial first draft is wonderful.
(d) To tell her that he has corrected her partial first draft.

4. Why does Reta have difficulty carrying on a conversation with Arthur when he comes o her home for the first time?
(a) Because she is preoccupied.
(b) Because he asks too many questions.
(c) Because she doesn't understand him.
(d) Because he never stops speaking.

5. How does Reta sign her letter about the obituary in the Globe and Mail?
(a) I forgive you too. Rita Hayworth Orange Blossom City.
(b) I will not forgive you. Rita Hayworth Orange Blossom City.
(c) I grieve for you too. Rita Hayworth Orange Blossom City.
(d) I no longer mourn for you. Rita Hayworth Orange Blossom City.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Natalie thank Reta on Christine's birthday in October?

2. What subjects are Christine and Natalie studying for their exams?

3. What is the name of the university Norah is accepted to in 1998?

4. What date does Arthur Springer agree to meet with Reta in 2001?

5. Who is Dennis Ford-Halpern?

(see the answer key)

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