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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 37 - 44).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls Ava at the beginning of Chapter 19 who she has not spoken to in years?
(a) Don.
(b) JJ Ferguson.
(c) Devon.
(d) Jonnie.

2. Who does Henry shoot?
(a) He shoots Sylvia.
(b) He shoots Ava.
(c) He shoots JJ.
(d) He puts the gun to his head and pulls the trigger, but it does not go off.

3. What does JJ do with his father as a child that he remembers in Chapter 27?
(a) Play the piano.
(b) Cook meals.
(c) Go to football games.
(d) Go to poker games.

4. What does Ava do when she goes into Devon's old room in Chapter 18?
(a) Straightens a picture he had drawn and thinks about what a good artist he was.
(b) Looks for money.
(c) Cries uncontrollably.
(d) Throws away his old clothes.

5. Where is Henry's brother when the book opens?
(a) The hospital.
(b) The Navy.
(c) Europe.
(d) Jail.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sylvia know Marcus?

2. What does James Martin call Sylvia that was Sylvia's nickname a long time ago?

3. What kinds of birds does JJ tell Ava he saw in flocks when he lived in Pennsylvania?

4. What does Ava say when Sylvia asks her to leave JJ's house with her in Chapter 26?

5. What is one reason Sylvia tells Henry she never liked him in Chapter 37?

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