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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Mr. Cooper’s first name in the novel?
(a) Gabe
(b) Rene
(c) Jack
(d) Zeb
2. What is Emilienne’s full name in the novel?
(a) Emilienne Adou Solange Roux
(b) Emilienne Margaux Roux
(c) Emilienne Viviane Lavender
(d) Emilienne Beatrix Roux
3. How does the narrator describe John Griffith’s feelings for Emilienne Lavender in the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) He wishes to be her
(b) He lusts for her
(c) He regards her as a sister
(d) He loves her like a father
4. What is the name of the man that Emilienne marries and moves to Seattle with in Chapter 2?
(a) William Peyton
(b) Beauregard Lavender
(c) John Griffith
(d) Connor Lavender
5. The narrator says of Viviane in Chapter 4, “As a toddler, she could easily whip up a batch of” what desserts?
(a) Cupcakes
(b) Profiteroles
(c) Petit fours
(d) Black and white cookies
Short Answer Questions
1. When Viviane first meets Jack Griffith, he is digging a hole in his yard that he believes will lead him to what?
2. How did Gabe’s mother support herself and her son, according to the narrator in Chapter 7?
3. When Wilhelmina first meets Emilienne in Chapter 3, she tells her, “Rumor has it you’re the neighborhood” what?
4. What word does Ava say Henry uses for “good” in Chapter 11?
5. On what date was Emilienne born, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?
Short Essay Questions
1. When does Chapter 9 begin? How is Viviane’s condition described in the beginning of the chapter?
2. Where is Jack intending to attend school in Chapter 6? How does Jack feel about his prospects?
3. How is the character of John Griffith described in Chapter 5? How does John Griffith feel about Emilienne?
4. How does Ava describe her birth in the novel’s Prologue? When and where was Ava born?
5. How does Ava describe Marigold Pie prior to her sweets addiction in Chapter 12?
6. Who brings gifts to Ava and Henry when they are two? What happens to this character?
7. What uncommon phrases does Henry begin repeating in Chapter 13? Why?
8. How does the narrator introduce the character of Emilienne Roux in Chapter 1? When was Emilienne born?
9. What causes Viviane to become concerned for Ava’s safety in the beginning of Chapter 13?
10. Why does Viviane not pursue her ambitions as a stewardess in Chapter 8?
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