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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: The Garden, Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Kathleen was born, where did Materia find work as a piano player?
(a) At a nearby French restaurant.
(b) At the elementary school.
(c) At the Empire Theatre.
(d) At the Baptist church.

2. What is strange about James's reaction to Kathleen striking the piano keys?
(a) All of the answers are true.
(b) It arouses him.
(c) It confuses him.
(d) It frightens him.

3. After James moved away from home, where did he settle?
(a) Melbourne.
(b) Sydney.
(c) Newcastle.
(d) Brisbane.

4. Which of the following is NOT an object Frances proposed using as rosary beads when a proper rosary wasn't present?
(a) Freckles.
(b) Mouse turds.
(c) Clouds in the sky.
(d) Dots on a newspaper.

5. How old is Leo Taylor when he is hired by James to drive Kathleen to and from school?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Sixteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What thing could Kathleen do before she could talk?

2. What color is the Piper family house?

3. In what room of the house did Mumma die?

4. Which of the following did Mumma die from?

5. On which holiday did James and Materia agree to meet in secret?

(see the answer key)

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