1 When was the novel published? 1969 1972 1995 1980 2 The novel takes place in ___. Britain The US France Canada 3 We do not know the narrator's ___. name age appearance all of these 4 The narrator is a/an ___. author fine artist poet illustrator 5 Who served in the Vietnam War? Paul Joe David The narrator's father 6 Who is still alive in the narrator's family? No one Her brother Her father Her mother 7 How long has the narrator known Anna? Two years Two months Five months Nine months 8 What is "Random Samples?" Anna's paperback David and Joe's film A poem David wrote The book the narrator is illustrating 9 What was going on during the narrator's childhood? WWI WWII Iraq War Vietnam War 10 What do Paul and the narrator exchange? Vegetables Newspapers Gossip Bread 11 Her mother's diary was filled with ___. emotional interludes drawings philosophical musings factual information 12 At the beginning of the novel, the narrator seems to have ___. a husband and child a husband from whom she is separated a child only a husband with whom she is together 13 When she returns to the village, she thinks ___. it seems hostile it seems like it has changed it has not changed at all she never wants to leave again 14 What does David want to do on this trip? Birdwatch Hike Rock climb Fish 15 What of her mother's is still in the house? A notebook A necklace A leather jacket A shawl 16 What kind of book is NOT in the cabin? Bibles Classics Scottish poetry Old paperbacks 17 How long have David and Anna been married? 1 year 9 years 5 years 10 years 18 How does the narrator feel about Joe? She loves him. She likes him enough. She is afraid of him. She detests him. 19 What were the pictures she'd drawn in her room of? Explosions Glamorous women Trees Animals 20 Her father can best be described as ___. logical spiritual creative witty 21 Her father hated ___. nature Christianity women art 22 Her mother loved what creature? The jays The herons The loons The crows 23 What does Anna say she has to do for David? Dress nicely Be sexual Be thin Wear makeup 24 What is the narrator illustrating? Quebec Folk Tales Hans Christian Anderson fairy tales Greek myths Grimms Fairy Tales 25 As a child, she wanted to go to ___. the city Sunday School the United States a museum
