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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: Ethan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the answer to the clue Ethan puts in the crossword puzzle for six down: “As in, parochial. Local. Insular. The place we’re stuck, whether in the Otherworld or the Mortal one” in Chapter 9: "Stars and Stripes"?
(a) Gatlin
(b) Jackson
(c) Cleveland
(d) Malvern

2. What has Amma sprinkled along the windowsills to keep spirits out in Chapter 7: "Crosswords"?
(a) Baking soda
(b) Salt
(c) Pepper
(d) Ashes

3. What are the songs called that Ethan’s mother says she sent him in Chapter 2: "Fried Green Tomatoes"?
(a) The Moon Songs
(b) The Sun Songs
(c) The Shadowing Songs
(d) The Psalm Songs

4. What is the name of the aunt that Amma says Ethan is with in Chapter 8: "Broken Bottles"?
(a) Sarafine
(b) Lila
(c) Marian
(d) Caroline

5. What are stacked in the middle of Lena’s room in Chapter 6: "Silver Button"?
(a) Old photographs
(b) Casting books
(c) Suitcases
(d) Poetry books

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the cards called that Amma’s grandmother reads in Chapter 8: "Broken Bottles"?

2. What Celtic symbol adorns Ethan’s mother’s grave in Chapter 3: "This Side or the Next"?

3. Who is described in Chapter 3: "This Side or the Next" as being neither “Light or Dark, right or wrong. She was truth and balance in their purest forms”?

4. In Chapter 4: “Catfish Crossin’,” Aunt Prue tells Ethan, “you can’t make preserves until you learn how to” what?

5. Ethan says in Chapter 4: “Catfish Crossin’,” “Getting Aunt Prue to say the one thing you wanted her to say, right when you wanted her to say it, was like thinking you could” what?

(see the answer key)

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