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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first subject Reta and her writer friends discuss at the Orange Blossom Room?
(a) The way to forgiveness.
(b) The nature of goodness.
(c) The loss of truth.
(d) The path to enlightenment.

2. What is the name of the university Norah is accepted to in 1998?
(a) McGill University.
(b) King's College.
(c) St. Mary's University.
(d) University of Victoria.

3. What does Norah accidentally find in the pocket of Christine's winter parka?
(a) A love letter.
(b) A bent cigarette.
(c) A failing report card.
(d) A letter from Norah.

4. Why is Colin's marriage to Marietta troubled?
(a) Because Marietta has suddenly left Colin.
(b) Because Marietta is unfaithful.
(c) Because Colin has suddenly left Marietta.
(d) Because Colin is unfaithful.

5. What does Norah ask Reta about their family when she is nine years-old?
(a) Norah asks Reta whether or not her parents are married.
(b) Norah asks Reta whether or not her parents are Catholic.
(c) Norah asks Reta whether or not they are from Canada.
(d) Norah asks Reta whether or not she is adopted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prize did Reta's novel, "My Thyme is Up," win the previous year?

2. According to Reta, what is "full of rough corners that seem to me just about to come into their full beauty"?

3. What word does Norah have written on the cardboard sign on her chest?

4. Who is Reta's mentor?

5. How are Reta and Danielle different?

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