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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.

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The Lost Daughter Quiz

Elena Ferrante

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How does spending the afternoon with Giovanni influence the way Leda portrays her life in Chapter 20? (from Chapter 20)

Feeling relaxed with him, she mostly listens to him talk about his family and says little about hers.

She pours out her heart to him, as he is a good listener, and she tells him the truth about her past.

She talks about her daughters as if everything between her and them is normal and conventional.

She invents a past, lying to him about who her children are and how she has raised them.

2.

How does Leda feel about her daughters living so far away from her, in Canada? (from Chapter 2)

She feels free of responsibility and anxiety.

She wants to remain involved with their lives as best she can, in spite of the distance between them.

She is jealous that they have chosen to live with their father instead of her.

She misses her daughters and wishes they would come back to live with her.

3.

What are Leda and Gino both waiting for during the weekend on the beach in Chapter 23? (from Chapter 23)

They are waiting for the beach crowd to diminish so that they can have quiet and get their work done.

They are waiting for the Neapolitan family to quiet down and not cause so much commotion on the beach.

They are waiting for the weekend to be over so Tonino will leave and they can talk to Nina.

They are waiting for a rainy day so they can spend time in town.

4.

When Leda finds Elena after she becomes lost on the beach, why is the child crying? (from Chapter 10)

Another child on the beach has said something cruel to her.

She was knocked over by a wave and swallowed some seawater.

She is frightened because she cannot find her mother.

She is upset because she has lost her doll.

5.

What does Leda buy at the street fair in Chapter 21? (from Chapter 21)

A crystal paperweight.

A hatpin .

A dress.

A painting.

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