The Life of the Mind Quiz

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Take our free The Life of the Mind quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Whose phone call does Dorothy avoid while in the washroom? (from “The End of March”)

Her therapist's.

Her mother's.

Her student's.

Her boyfriend's.

2.

What did Dorothy and Rog do on the day her miscarriage began? (from “Five Days Later”)

They went to the library.

They went to the movies.

They went to the ballet.

They went to an art gallery.

3.

Which novel was the topic of Dorothy’s highly regarded paper? (from “The Next Day”, pages 38 - 53)

Jane Eyre.

Wuthering Heights.

50 Shades of Gray.

Rebecca.

4.

Why does Gaby refer to the “womb chair” (196) by that name? (from “Saturday Night, The Next Week”)

Because it was given to her by her midwife, and because it is deep red.

Because it is the chair in which her baby was born, and because it was given to her by her midwife.

Because it is deep red, and because it is the chair in which her baby was born.

Because it is deep red, and because it has an enveloping texture.

5.

Who is Judith? (from “The Next Day”, pages 38 - 53)

A former colleague of Dorothy’s, who was favored by their professor.

Dorothy's second therapist.

Dorothy's best friend, who just had a baby.

A former professor of Dorothy’s, who favored another student.

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