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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 has Eve always thought to be Gemma's real name?
(a) Guinevere.
(b) Georgina.
(c) Genevieve.
(d) Gabrielle.

2. Which of the following name is found in the public records in Chapter 10?
(a) Gitl Mandlestein.
(b) Dawna Mandlestein.
(c) Dawna Stein.
(d) Genevieve Mandlestein.

3. What has Sylvia always thought was the origin of Gemma's use of the name Dawn?
(a) It sounded similar to Gemma's first word, so it became her nickname.
(b) She believed it was a reference to the story Briar Rose.
(c) She believed it was her great-grandmother's middle name.
(d) Gemma always believed dawn to be the most beautiful time of day.

4. According to what the family knows in Chapter 4, when did Gemma come to America?
(a) During WWII.
(b) Prior to the outbreak of WWII.
(c) In the early 1950's.
(d) As a child in the 1920's.

5. What does the building where Becca works overlook?
(a) A parking lot.
(b) A highway.
(c) A waterfall.
(d) A forest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Gemma tell the fairy tale story to in Chapter 5?

2. Who does the family believe the picture of the man found in the box is?

3. What kind of building does Gemma mention during her story in Chapter 2?

4. What does Becca eat with Stan in Chapter 9?

5. In Gemma's story, at what age will the heroine be when the curse comes to pass?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is different about Gemma's version of Briar Rose's story from the traditional version?

2. What does Gemma tell her granddaughters about the baby born to the King and Queen in the story?

3. What are the documents that Becca falls asleep going over in Chapter 6?

4. What do Sylvia and Shana make fun of Becca for in Chapter 2?

5. What does Becca's father remind her of when she says she is going to work in Chapter 8?

6. As she continues the story in Chapter 6, how long does Gemma say the cursed people in the story slept for?

7. In Chapter 4, what do we learn about Gemma's past?

8. In Chapter 6, why does Becca suppose Gemma was so caught up with the part of her story which said the curse would affect Briar Rose's whole family?

9. What does Sylvia press Gemma for a definition for in Chapter 9?

10. What are Shana and Sylvia begging their grandmother for at the beginning of the novel?

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