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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Leopolda applies the salve to Marie's burns, Marie sees this as a sign of what?
(a) Leopolda's softening toward her.
(b) Leopolda following her as she did in the vision.
(c) Leopolda's true nature coming through.
(d) Leopolda's place as a servant.

2. In what way does Albertine cause her mother's downfall?
(a) Her birth forces her mother to work instead of returning to the convent.
(b) She forces her mother to send her to nursing school.
(c) She causes her mother to leave the reservation.
(d) She leaves her children behind in her mother's care.

3. June is like Marie in that:
(a) She comes from the dirty Lazarres and wants to prove herself.
(b) She belongs in the woods with Eli.
(c) She is tough, distrustful, and unwilling to show vulnerability.
(d) She is lonely, depressed, and wants to find a way out.

4. June was raised by:
(a) Great-uncle Eli Kashpaw.
(b) Lulu Lamartine.
(c) Gordie Kashpaw.
(d) Marie Lazarre.

5. Comparing the size of her ignorance to the length of the sky, Marie attempts to convey that:
(a) Her ignorance was part of her atmosphere.
(b) Her ignorance was pure and wide.
(c) Her ignorance was no hindrance to her.
(d) Her ignorance spanned the globe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Marie love to go to Mass as a child?

2. The line "once they smash there is no way to put them right," describing Albertine's attempt to fix the pies, also suggests:

3. The beads around June's neck are:

4. Marie discovers later in her life that the convent:

5. When Nector compares himself to a fish failing to breathe in an airless space, this comparison reflects:

(see the answer key)

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