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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the artist commissioned to sculpt the war memorial?
(a) Winifred Prior.
(b) Callie Jacobs.
(c) Callista Fitzsimmons.
(d) Christina Fitzpatrick.

2. How does Iris and Laura's mother die?
(a) Drowns.
(b) Catches a mysterious ailment.
(c) Complications of childbirth.
(d) An unknown form of cancer, most likely uterine.

3. What is the name of the girls' second tutor who pushes them to learn the classics and demands a sparse work space?
(a) Mr. Erskine.
(b) Miss Goreman.
(c) Miss Goreham.
(d) Mr. Erstwhile.

4. What are the subjects of the story the man tells the woman he has sold?
(a) The Blind Assassins.
(b) The Lizard Men.
(c) The People of Rejoicing.
(d) The Peach Women.

5. What name do others use to refer to the group who intends to invade Sakiel-Norn?
(a) People of Despair.
(b) People of Bliss.
(c) People of Desolation.
(d) People of Joy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the family go to Avilion?

2. Where does the protagonist of the novel within the novel keep the picture at which she looks in the prologue?

3. How does the woman react when the man asks her to leave her husband?

4. In the woman's imagination, the man is sitting next to a woman who is doing what to pass the time?

5. Where does the woman read the man's story?

(see the answer key)

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