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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the taxi driver because he did not participate in the annual island ritual?
(a) He broke his leg.
(b) He lost his house.
(c) His girlfriend left him.
(d) His business failed.

2. What was the name of the cruise ship Avey was on?
(a) The Brittannia.
(b) Bianca Pride.
(c) La Paloma Blanca.
(d) Royal Caribbean.

3. What is Avey's formal name?
(a) Avalon.
(b) Ava.
(c) Avatare.
(d) Avatara.

4. What was the name of the museum Avey saw?
(a) Martinique.
(b) Brittania.
(c) Creole.
(d) Seaside.

5. Who is the main character in the novel?
(a) Amy Johnson.
(b) Ava Johnson.
(c) Avey Johnson.
(d) Avery Johnson.

6. Avey's daughter, Marion, wanted her mother to take a trip where ______________________.
(a) She could meet eligible men.
(b) She could learn something.
(c) She could do some sightseeing.
(d) She could relax.

7. How does Jay react to Avey's reproaches about infidelity?
(a) Reasonably.
(b) Disgustedly.
(c) Angrily.
(d) Hysterically.

8. Which of the following disturbs Avey about the people she sees on the ship?
(a) Their rich food.
(b) Their games.
(c) All of these.
(d) Their clothes.

9. Why did Avey try to have a miscarriage when she was pregnant with Marion?
(a) They could not afford another child.
(b) Avey was a single parent.
(c) Avey's health was at risk.
(d) Avey was just a teenager.

10. What is Thomasina's reaction when she sees Avey packed and waiting to leave?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Incredulity.
(c) Indignation.
(d) Sadness.

11. What was one of Jay's jobs?
(a) Door-to-door salesman.
(b) Waiter.
(c) Electrician.
(d) Mechanic.

12. What is the destination of Avey's cruise?
(a) The Bahamas.
(b) The Caribbean.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Alaska.

13. What would Jay and Avey eat after they pretended they had a night on the town?
(a) Burgers and fries.
(b) Leftover casseroles.
(c) Pizza.
(d) Chicken and pancakes.

14. What are all the people at the harbor doing?
(a) Singing and dancing.
(b) Offering cab service.
(c) Hawking souvenirs.
(d) Crowding on to small wooden boats.

15. What is Avey's husband's formal name?
(a) James Johnson.
(b) Jerome Johnson.
(c) William Johnson.
(d) Jay Johnson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the social events attended by Avey and Great Aunt Cuney?

2. What is Avey secretly remembering with fondness in Chapter 4?

3. In a vision Avey's husband says she is being too careless with _______________.

4. What is Avey's personality as an adult?

5. Why had Jay and Avey moved into the tiny bedroom in the apartment?

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