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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: Ethan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ethan smell in Amma’s kitchen when he enters Wate’s Landing in Chapter 7: "Crosswords"?
(a) Barbeque pork
(b) Roast chicken
(c) Beef pot roast
(d) Chicken and dumplings

2. What follows “Prudence Jane Statham” on her gravestone, as described in Chapter 3: "This Side or the Next"?
(a) The Best Baker in Gatlin
(b) May She Rest in Peace
(c) Go Softly into the Dark Night
(d) The Belle of the Ball

3. Ethan says in Chapter 6: "Silver Button,” “I was brought up to be” what?
(a) A Wayward
(b) A well-read scholar
(c) A noble and honest man
(d) A good Southern boy

4. By what name does Amma’s grandmother call her in Chapter 8: "Broken Bottles"?
(a) Amina
(b) Amalie
(c) Amarie
(d) Amelica

5. What has Amma sprinkled along the windowsills to keep spirits out in Chapter 7: "Crosswords"?
(a) Salt
(b) Baking soda
(c) Pepper
(d) Ashes

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the cards called that Amma’s grandmother reads in Chapter 8: "Broken Bottles"?

2. Ethan says in Chapter 4: “Catfish Crossin’,” “Getting Aunt Prue to say the one thing you wanted her to say, right when you wanted her to say it, was like thinking you could” what?

3. What does Ethan take from Aunt Prue’s hands before leaving her house as she sleeps in Chapter 4: “Catfish Crossin’”?

4. What do the words “la note che le cose ci nasconde” that Ethan’s mother recites in Chapter 3: "This Side or the Next" translate to?

5. When Ethan awakens in Chapter 1: "Home,” he is in his old bedroom at what estate?

(see the answer key)

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