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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Opening, pp. 1-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Priscilla keep her money?
(a) In a bank account.
(b) In a piggy bank.
(c) In a coffee can.
(d) In a fishbowl.

2. What kind of liquor do Madame Devalier and V'lu discuss drinking?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Rum.
(c) Hurricane drops.
(d) Peppermint schnapps.

3. What is discovered in V'lu's cot when she goes to bed at the beginning of the book?
(a) A note.
(b) A bee.
(c) A beet.
(d) A flower.

4. What does Priscilla work as?
(a) A waitress.
(b) A writer.
(c) A nurse.
(d) A chemist.

5. What is the name of Madame Devalier's shop?
(a) N'awlin's Smells.
(b) Devalier Perfume.
(c) LeSalle Devalier.
(d) Parfumerie Devalier.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which vegetable is "lusty enough"?

2. During what period was the building in which Priscilla lives built?

3. What does the narrator refer to as the steam that rises from Priscilla's tired feet?

4. What is Madame Devalier also known as to the fashionable folk?

5. In what city does Priscilla live?

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