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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator describes Gabe’s mother as having told him she was of what descent in Chapter 7?
(a) Romanian
(b) Italian
(c) Portuguese
(d) French

2. When Wilhelmina first meets Emilienne in Chapter 3, she tells her, “Rumor has it you’re the neighborhood” what?
(a) Midwife
(b) Angel
(c) Witch
(d) Baker

3. What is the date of the diary entry that concludes Chapter 18?
(a) June 21, 1959
(b) September 12, 1955
(c) May 15, 1959
(d) May 11, 1959

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

5. What does Viviane do when Jack visits her at work to say “I’ll never forget you,” in Chapter 8?
(a) She shoots him
(b) She quits her job
(c) She slaps him
(d) She vomits

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom has Ava developed an attraction to in the beginning of Chapter 17?

2. When Viviane first meets Jack Griffith, he is digging a hole in his yard that he believes will lead him to what?

3. What term from the novel refers to the railed rooftop platform frequently found on 19th century North American coastal houses?

4. Of Viviane, the narrator says in the beginning of Chapter 22, “She thought it unfair that her life should be both irrelevant and” what?

5. What is Cardigan’s response when Ava asks her in the opening of Chapter 16, “What’s his name?”

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