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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 97, Chapters 1 - 23).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what drink does Violette often drink and offer to others?
(a) Amaretto.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Beer.
(d) Port.

2. In Chapter 17, who is buried?
(a) Michele Huynot.
(b) Philippe Toussaint.
(c) Helen Ricard.
(d) Dr. Philippe Guyennot.

3. Who is Julien's mother?
(a) Irene.
(b) Violette.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Bernadette.

4. What is the only difference between Violette's closest neighbors?
(a) Their dreams.
(b) Their hairstyles.
(c) Their incomes.
(d) The wood of their coffins.

5. In Chapter 13, what does the epigraph say is stronger than death?
(a) Time.
(b) The presence of those absent in the memory of the living.
(c) Love.
(d) Happiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Violette's job when she first meets her husband?

2. In Chapter 21, what are the only ghosts Violette says she believes in?

3. What is one of Violette's previous jobs?

4. Where does Violette meet Philippe?

5. Where was Violette born?

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