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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fatima Ines de Dores is said to be of what descent in Chapter 2?
(a) French
(b) English
(c) Portuguese
(d) Italian

2. Where did Gabe live with his mother when he was a child, according to the narrator in Chapter 7?
(a) San Francisco, California
(b) Brooklyn, New York
(c) Sacramento, California
(d) Los Angeles, California

3. How old is Emilienne when her family immigrates to the United States?
(a) 10
(b) 12
(c) 6
(d) 8

4. The yearly celebrations for Fatima Ines de Dores’s birthday at Pinnacle Lane fall on what holiday?
(a) Easter
(b) Summer Solstice
(c) Christmas
(d) Winter Solstice

5. How does Emilienne’s husband die in the novel?
(a) He falls from a cliff
(b) He is shot in the back
(c) He is hanged
(d) He has a heart attack

Short Answer Questions

1. The behavioral traits that are exhibited by Henry Lavender in the novel suggest that he might suffer from what condition?

2. How does the narrator describe John Griffith’s vehicle in Chapter 6?

3. Where has Viviane taken a job in the beginning of Chapter 8?

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

5. How old is Wilhelmina when she first appears in Pinnacle Lane in Chapter 3?

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