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