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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why is Gerald's sister Billie worried about Aegina? (from "1966 Perfidia" & "1956 The Waves" (page 255-325) )

She does not wear a helmet on the motorcycle and comes back late at night. Billie also thinks Aegina is doing drugs.

She is worried that Aegina will run away.

Billie is concerned that Aegina will not amount to anything by staying on the island.

She feels Aegina is rude to Gerald and blames him for Paloma's death.

2.

Why is Lulu annoyed with Gerald when they meet to take Luc and Aegina home from the Moroccan prison? (from "1970 The Phoenicians" (page 183-254))

She tells Gerald that she is the one responsible for their release, even though he has been there for a week.

She is annoyed at Gerald for not offering to bring her there with him.

She is annoyed at the prison guards for not releasing Luc and Aegina.

Lulu had to take boat to get there.

3.

Why does Luc slip and fall into the water from Szabo's yacht? (from "1983 In Turnaround" (page 75-181))

He is trying to avoid being seen by Fergus and whoever he is having sex with when he misplaces his foot and falls.

He goes in for a swim without telling anyone, and when the engine is repaired, the yacht takes off, leaving Luc behind.

He is thinking of Aegina, and all the times they swam together. He decides to go for a quick swim but miscalculates, bumping his head on the side of the yacht on his way in.

He is drunk and falls in due to lack of balance.

4.

What are Luc and Aegina trying to find in Morocco? (from "1970 The Phoenicians" (page 183-254))

Landscape art.

Hand made sandals.

Metal light fixtures.

A special type of cotton shirt.

5.

What is the cause of Lulu's constant cursing? (from “2005 Together Again” “1995 Golden Oldies” (pages 1-74))

She suffers from dementia.

Anger accumulated throughout her life.

She is sick of Gerald's constant nagging.

A recent stroke she suffered.

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