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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter I: The Call.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what year did Joan meet her best friend Vivienne in first grade at "their tony New York girls' school" (16)?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1956.
2. To how many years of prison was Amber sentenced when she took a plea?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.
3. One of the three objects Noah keeps within Chapter 1: The Call is a sheaf of what kind of poetry written by his younger sister on Thanksgiving of 2002?
(a) Limericks.
(b) Villanelles.
(c) Haiku.
(d) Couplets.
4. For how many years has Joan been deceased by the narrative present?
(a) 9.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 11.
5. Vivienne is using her spare bedroom to house a family from which country?
(a) Yemen.
(b) Somalia.
(c) Syria.
(d) Sudan.
Short Answer Questions
1. The epigraph of the novel classifies the novel's title as which part of speech?
2. Noah thinks about the fact that which group of people "used to distinguish between senectus (still lively) and decrepitus (done for)" (12)?
3. As Noah packs his belongings in Chapter 1: The Call, he is planning to leave for France in how many days?
4. Noah's mother died in July of which year, the month before the date written on the mailer Noah finds?
5. What was Noah's mother's name?
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