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

3. What exercise does Reta find repellent?
(a) Researching her novel.
(b) Counting her blessings.
(c) Vacuuming her house.
(d) Writing her book.

4. What is delivered to the house that is emblematic of life going on in the Winters' household?
(a) Mulch.
(b) Books.
(c) Plants.
(d) Flowers.

5. How are Reta and Danielle different?
(a) Reta is Canadian; Danielle is American.
(b) Reta is a novelist; Danielle is a biographer.
(c) Reta is married with children; Danielle is single and childless.
(d) Reta is young and successful; Danielle is old and poor.

6. Why does Reta write a check to the hostel each month?
(a) Because it is where Norah works during the day.
(b) Because it is run for battered women.
(c) Because it is where Norah sleeps every night.
(d) Because it is run for homeless women with children.

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

8. What does Reta bring Norah on the way to her appointment to have her eyebrows tinted?
(a) Food and a picture of Pet.
(b) Books and a picture of Christine and Natalie.
(c) Shoes and books.
(d) Food and a warm coat.

9. What do the Winters do when they discover where Norah sleeps at night?
(a) They try to rescue Norah.
(b) They go to church to pray.
(c) They tour the hostel.
(d) They drive aimlessly throughout the city.

10. What is the name of the previous owners of Reta and Tom's Ontario farmhouse?
(a) McGinn.
(b) McGuffin.
(c) McGafferty.
(d) McGregor.

11. What does Reta immerse herself in despite her continuing grief?
(a) The fictional world of her characters.
(b) The daily responsibilities of her home.
(c) The trivial concerns about beauty.
(d) The needs of her daughters.

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

13. What subjects are Christine and Natalie studying for their exams?
(a) History, French, Science, Social Studies.
(b) Math, Language Arts, Science, English.
(c) French, History, Math, Language Arts.
(d) Spanish, English, Science, History.

14. What does Reta discover behind the furnace that belonged to the previous owners?
(a) A child's report card.
(b) An invitation to a baby shower.
(c) A love letter.
(d) A confession of infidelity.

15. Why does Reta write a letter of complaint to an editor of a literary magazine about a series of books called "Great Minds of the Western Intellectual World"?
(a) Because her books are left out of the list.
(b) Because none of the books feature women writers.
(c) Because the books only focus on Western intellectuals.
(d) Because most of the books feature 19th century women.