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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through August, Chapters 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ava feel about what she sees and hears the first Sunday at Joyce's church?
(a) angry
(b) bored
(c) indifferent
(d) moved

2. Why did Ava ask Joyce about Eddie's jail time?
(a) she wanted to know how long
(b) she asked how many times he'd been to jail
(c) she wanted to know why
(d) she wanted to know where

3. Why does Joyce decide to visit the state capitol?
(a) she couldn't get the right person on the phone
(b) she has to file an appeal in person
(c) she felt like getting out of town
(d) she wants to get away from the baby's crying

4. Why does Ava feel satisfied about her interaction with Aretha?
(a) that Aretha asks so many questions
(b) that Aretha does what Ava says
(c) that she helped her self esteem
(d) that Aretha idolizes her

5. What kind of meals do Joyce and Eddie cook?
(a) Italian
(b) southern
(c) Mexican
(d) vegetarian

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose arrival in Joyce's house brings joy?

2. What does Joyce develop for the Sewing Circus?

3. Why is Ava not surprised Joyce didn't meet her?

4. In what season has Ava arrived in Idlewild?

5. How do Ava and Joyce find Reverend Anderson when they visit him?

(see the answer key)

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