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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Lave Tete; Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Avey think is the cause of her husband's death?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Carelessness.
(c) High cholesterol.
(d) Overwork.

2. Who tried to quiet Avey and Jay's fighting?
(a) Sis.
(b) The neighbor lady.
(c) The landlord.
(d) Annawilda.

3. On what day of the week do Avey and Jay had their life-altering argument about his infidelity?
(a) Monday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Tuesday.

4. What is the benefit of Avey's hotel balcony meltdown?
(a) She can now forgive her husband.
(b) She can now ask her daughters for forgiveness.
(c) She is finally free of her mother.
(d) She now has a focus for her anger.

5. About what does Avey reflect on in Chapter 5?
(a) Her grandchildren.
(b) The high price her family paid for affluence.
(c) The boy she had loved in school.
(d) Her husband's infidelity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the taxi driver because he did not participate in the annual island ritual?

2. Who is Avey's second daughter?

3. Why did Avey deny who she really was for so many years?

4. What is the name of the island where all the native people are going?

5. Who is Avey's oldest daughter?

(see the answer key)

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