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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3: The Shoemaker and His Elves, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Materia's mother read to tell James's fortune?
(a) His palms.
(b) His tea leaves.
(c) Her Terro cards.
(d) A glass ball.

2. How does Kathleen feel about New York when she finally moves there?
(a) She is terrified by the city and wants to return home.
(b) She is apathetic to the city, focused only on her career.
(c) She is confused by the big city.
(d) She falls in love with the city.

3. When Mercedes isn't taking care of the house, what does she like to do in her free time?
(a) Read.
(b) Mercedes never has free time.
(c) Swim in the creek.
(d) Ride her bicycle.

4. How old was James when his father moved out?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Seventeen.

5. What is the first thing Frances eats when her hunger strike is over?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Butter.
(c) Flour.
(d) Sugar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What shocking news does the theater owner make moments after Kathleen's performance?

2. What is the name of James's cousin, he sends Kathleen to live with in New York?

3. How does Materia cope with the death of her baby?

4. Which of Kathleen's family members is the strongest supporter of her musical talent?

5. What is the gender of Kathleen's baby?

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