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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 49-114.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Gladys comes to visit Ava and King for the first time at Grandma Martha's, what object does Ava put in the living room?
(a) A dish of candy.
(b) An ashtray.
(c) A photograph.
(d) A dish of wheat germ.

2. Who is the character named Byron?
(a) Ava's father.
(b) King's grandfather.
(c) King's father.
(d) King's uncle.

3. What piece of diamond jewelry does Grandma Martha give to Ava at the end of the text's first section?
(a) A bracelet.
(b) A necklace.
(c) An anklet.
(d) A pair of earrings.

4. Josephine recalls ensuring that her son Major finished which grade in school?
(a) 4th.
(b) 8th.
(c) 6th.
(d) 10th.

5. In what city does The Revisioners take place?
(a) Memphis.
(b) Macon.
(c) Austin.
(d) New Orleans.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Grandma Martha, in relation to Ava?

2. How many pounds does the hog weigh that Josephine plans to serve at the wedding?

3. What is the name of Eliza's "hotheaded" (26) brother?

4. When the reader first hears Josephine's voice, she is preparing for the wedding of which character?

5. Josephine says in 1924 that she has ensured that which character "attends school year-round" (77)?

(see the answer key)

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