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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 189 - 287, Chapters 43 - 61).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who ends up in a romantic relationship with a half-brother?
(a) Violette.
(b) Olivia.
(c) Philippe.
(d) Irene.

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

3. What does Violette put on her rosebushes in Chapter 32?
(a) Ribbons.
(b) Fertilizer.
(c) Ladybird larvae.
(d) Chemicals.

4. In Chapter 56, what does Irene Fayolle write about Violette in her journal?
(a) Violette looks sad.
(b) Violette looks like a woman in love.
(c) Violette really loves her cats.
(d) Violette looks mean.

5. In Chapter 59, the epigraph says what about the tree?
(a) Trees are only as strong as their weakest leaves.
(b) Trees have memory.
(c) It is only when the tree is lying down that one gets the measure of its stature.
(d) Planting trees in the shade never works.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what does Violette compare her going to church to?

2. In Chapter 42, who picks Violette up from the hospital?

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

4. Whose car does Violette borrow to go and see if she can find Philippe in Chapter 31?

5. Who writes Violette the first love letter she has ever received?

(see the answer key)

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