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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 97, Chapters 1 - 23).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Violette work in the present-day?
(a) The cemetery.
(b) The law office.
(c) The resaurant.
(d) The seaside.

2. In Chapter 13, what does the epigraph say is stronger than death?
(a) Time.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Love.
(d) The presence of those absent in the memory of the living.

3. Who does Julien's mother request to be buried next to?
(a) Gabriel Prudent.
(b) Philippe.
(c) Julien's father.
(d) Violette.

4. Why does Violette identify in some ways with characters in her favorite novel?
(a) It is about a cemetery keeper.
(b) It is about unrequited love.
(c) It is about someone who lost a child.
(d) Some of the characters are orphans, and she was given up for adoption herself.

5. Who gives Violette porcelain dolls as gifts?
(a) Madame Pinto.
(b) Madame Orinot.
(c) Madame Henri.
(d) Madame Huynot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Violette born?

2. What does Father Cedric tell Violette he has always wanted?

3. What is the only difference between Violette's closest neighbors?

4. What is Violette's job when she first meets her husband?

5. What animals does Violette take care of at the cemetery?

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