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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 231-276.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the emergency medical technicians take Grandma Martha away on a stretcher, she tells Ava that she will "never be" (237) what?
(a) A success.
(b) A star.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A good mother.

2. What item(s) does Missus announce someone has stolen from Wildwood?
(a) A brooch.
(b) A pair of cufflinks.
(c) Earrings.
(d) A bracelet.

3. Josephine thinks to herself in 1924, "Isaiah would be so proud of all that had come from those first" how many "acres" (176)?
(a) 4.
(b) 18.
(c) 2.
(d) 12.

4. When Josephine returns to her own house and finds Charlotte on her own porch, what word does Charlotte use to describe her husband Vern?
(a) Stupid.
(b) Mean.
(c) Spiteful.
(d) Weak.

5. For how many years did Gladys have a thriving law practice before she changed careers?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 10.
(d) 40.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jericho?

2. What type of object is "the only thing of Josephine's that [Ava and King] own" (19)?

3. Who is given the privilege of naming Major and Eliza's daughter Lucille?

4. Since Ava's arrival at Grandma Martha's, she has suffered from nightmares about what subject?

5. As Ava is telling her mother Gladys about all the reasons for her departure from Grandma Martha's house, Gladys receives a phone call from which character?

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