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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 175-230.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The neighbors named Vern and Charlotte that Josephine gained a few months before the reader meets her are what type of people?
(a) Poor.
(b) White.
(c) Religious.
(d) Elderly.

2. Which farm animal of Josephine's is mysteriously killed soon after Vern's visit to Major and Eliza's house?
(a) A cow.
(b) A chicken.
(c) A hog.
(d) A rabbit.

3. When the reader first hears Josephine's voice, she is preparing for the wedding of which character?
(a) Her second son.
(b) Her only daughter.
(c) Her only son.
(d) Her nephew.

4. What adjective does Josephine use to describe her spirit in the moment she hastily tells Charlotte about Eliza's pregnancy?
(a) Buoyant.
(b) Ethereal.
(c) Full.
(d) Deflated.

5. In what room does Ava find Grandma Martha crouched on the floor, rubbing her neck?
(a) The laundry room.
(b) The bathroom.
(c) The library.
(d) The kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of person does young Josephine begin to see after she comes back to life in her childhood?

2. Which character does Jericho mention during the game of whist that causes Josephine to pace the floor all night?

3. Ava finds that she has missed how many calls about her Grandma Martha a few days after Gladys's welcome-home party?

4. How many pages long is the first section of text marked "Josephine 1855" (46)?

5. When Josephine first takes on the role of first-person narrator, in what year is the narrative set?

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