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Fall on Your Knees: A Novel Quiz

Ann-Marie MacDonald
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Fall on Your Knees: A Novel Quiz

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1)

What does Teresa Taylor give to Frances that infuriates Kathleen? (from Book 1: The Garden, Chapters 21-23)

A beating.
A photograph of her mother.
A black doll.
A piece of candy.
2)

How old was Frances's son when he met Mercedes for the first time? (from Book 9: The Family Tree, Chapters 1-3)

Ten years old.
Six years old.
Eight years old.
Twelve years old.
3)

What is the gender of Kathleen's baby? (from Book 2: No Man's Land, Chapters 1-3)

She gives birth to a boy and a girl.
She gives birth to a hermaphrodite.
She gives birth to a boy.
She gives birth to a girl.
4)

How does Kathleen's accompanist feel about Kathleen's voice? (from Book 1: The Garden, Chapters 21-23)

She thinks it is angelic and perfect.
She thinks it is often sharp.
She thinks it is a lost cause.
She thinks it is often flat.
5)

How old was Frances at the time of her mother's death? (from Book 2: No Man's Land, Chapters 1-3)

Ten years old.
Four years old.
Six years old.
Eight years old.
6)

What is the name of Mercedes' best friend? (from Book 3: The Shoemaker and His Elves, Chapters 1-4)

Eileen.
Helen.
Annabelle.
Fanny.
7)

What did Mercedes rename Frances's son? (from Book 9: The Family Tree, Chapters 1-3)

Adam.
Artimus.
Abel.
Anthony.
8)

What does Ralph Luvovitz do for a living? (from Book 9: The Family Tree, Chapters 4-5)

He is a priest.
He is unemployed.
He is an obstetrician.
He is a bootlegger.
9)

Which of the following Piper girls insists that something is wrong with Kathleen's baby? (from Book 2: No Man's Land, Chapters 4-7)

Kathleen.
Mercedes.
Lily.
Frances.
10)

What is the last thing Kathleen sees before she dies? (from Book 2: No Man's Land, Chapters 1-3)

A bright light.
A ghost.
A scarecrow.
A bat.
11)

What does Lily demand when business picks up at the speakeasy? (from Book 5: Diary of a Lost Girl, Chapters 3-4)

A higher raise.
Half of the door-fees.
A new piano.
All of the answers are true.
12)

Why does Mercedes feel guilty about Frances's lot in life? (from Book 3: The Shoemaker and His Elves, Chapters 1-4)

Because Frances has no friends.
Because Frances is regularly beaten by their father.
Because Frances is expected to raise Lily.
Because Frances was closest to their mother before her death.
13)

Why did Frances bring the new baby down to the river where he died? (from Book 2: No Man's Land, Chapters 1-3)

To bathe him.
To baptize him.
To teach him how to swim.
To give him a drink.
14)

Who does Mercedes believe is the cause of the family's pain and suffering? (from Book 7: The Bullet, Chapters 1-2)

James.
Lily.
Kathleen.
Materia.
15)

Who teaches Frances how to read? (from Book 1: The Garden, Chapters 21-23)

Kathleen.
Materia.
Mercedes.
James.
16)

What does Frances plan to do with her earnings from working for her Uncle Jameel? (from Book 5: Diary of a Lost Girl, Chapters 1-2)

Give them to Lily.
She has no plans for the money.
Buy herself a new car.
Run away to New York.
17)

How does Mercedes react when she learns her father is ill? (from Book 7: The Bullet, Chapters 1-2)

She is pleased.
She is confused.
She is terrified.
She is apathetic.
18)

Who does Frances claim is Lily's real father? (from Book 4: The Old French Mine, Chapters 1-3)

She claims no one knows who Lily's father is.
James.
A black neighbor.
The milkman.
19)

Where was Kathleen's lover David going to be sent during the war? (from Book 8: Hejira)

Italy.
France.
Spain.
Germany.
20)

Who is with Frances at the moment of her death? (from Book 9: The Family Tree, Chapters 4-5)

Lily.
Mercedes.
James.
All of the answers are true.
21)

What disease is Kathleen's baby born with, causing the house to be put in quarantine? (from Book 2: No Man's Land, Chapters 4-7)

Scarlet Fever.
Malaria.
Influenza.
Polio.
22)

Where does Mercedes pray? (from Book 4: The Old French Mine, Chapters 4-5)

In the coal cellar.
In the bathroom.
In the attic.
In her bedroom.
23)

Which of the following is NOT a movie star the Piper girls idolize? (from Book 3: The Shoemaker and His Elves, Chapters 1-4)

Douglas Fairbanks.
Lillian Gish.
Bernadette Lewis.
Rudolph Valentino.
24)

What persona does Frances take on while working for her Uncle Jameel? (from Book 5: Diary of a Lost Girl, Chapters 1-2)

Maria Ford.
Joan Brown.
Louise Brooks.
Valerie Perrine.
25)

How often does Kathleen write home, after moving to New York? (from Book 1: The Garden, Chapters 21-23)

Rarely. Her chaperone writes most of the letters.
Sporadically, whenever she has free time.
Every week.
Everyday.
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