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The Lost Daughter Quiz

Elena Ferrante

This Study Guide consists of approximately 105 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Lost Daughter.

The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante

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The Lost Daughter Quiz

Elena Ferrante

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Leda put on makeup and care about appearing respectable and proper when she goes out into town? (from Chapter 12)

She feels confused about having taken Elena's doll, and she wants to reassure herself that she is not a bad person.

She is hoping to see Giovanni and perhaps flirt a little with him.

She hopes to see the Neapolitan family in town and wants to appear attractive to them.

She is thinking about herself aging and wants to fight off the anxiety that accompanies her loss of attractiveness.

2.

What weapon does Nina use against Leda to injure her? (from Chapter 25)

A pair of scissors.

A crystal paperweight.

A pinecone.

A hatpin.

3.

Why is Leda upset in Chapter 7 as she walks through the pinewood after leaving the beach? (from Chapter 7)

She is irritated that the Neapolitans are making so much noise on the beach, preventing her from concentrating on her work.

She questions her reasoning for not moving her seat when the Neapolitans asked her to.

She wanted to stay longer at the beach but had become sunburned.

She feels left out of the Neapolitans' party.

4.

Why is Leda so bothered by the sound of Nina and Elena making up voices for the doll as they play with her? (from Chapter 5)

The play voices they invent remind Leda of playing with her own daughters when they were small.

She wants to join in their game and share their fun.

Leda feels that they are playing the game wrong and is annoyed by the sound of their voices.

She is trying to concentrate on her work and their voices are disturbing her.

5.

In Leda's memory of her mother, what does her mother say the red flag on the beach means? (from Chapter 1)

There is no lifeguard on the beach.

There will be a party on the beach.

The sea is rough and Leda might drown if she goes swimming.

The sea is safe for swimming, so Leda should enjoy the water.

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