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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who shoots and kills Rene Roux in Chapter 1?
(a) Beatrix Griffith
(b) Mrs. Barnaby Callahoo
(c) John Griffith
(d) William Peyton

2. What does Gabe work on building constantly in his work shed during Ava’s childhood in Chapter 10?
(a) Life-size wings
(b) A motorized airplane
(c) A houseboat
(d) A bassinet

3. What abnormality does Ava describe herself as having been born with in the narrative?
(a) Talons
(b) Odd-colored eyes
(c) White hair
(d) Wings

4. When Viviane first meets Jack Griffith, he is digging a hole in his yard that he believes will lead him to what?
(a) The Arctic Ocean
(b) The remains of King Tut
(c) China
(d) The Hoover Dam

5. What is the name of the man that Emilienne marries and moves to Seattle with in Chapter 2?
(a) William Peyton
(b) John Griffith
(c) Beauregard Lavender
(d) Connor Lavender

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Cooper’s first name in the novel?

2. Who visits Viviane and brings gifts for her children when they are two years old, saying to Viviane, “You shouldn’t have to do this alone”?

3. How does the narrator describe John Griffith’s feelings for Emilienne Lavender in the beginning of Chapter 5?

4. How old is Jack Griffith when “more than two thousand soldiers launch the U.S. into World War II” in Chapter 5?

5. In what year does the Cooper family move next-door to the Lavenders in Chapter 10?

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