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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Fourth Property of Thirst is Desire.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Rev. Leslie, the Methodists minister, how long ago did most people leave the Valley?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 18 years.
(d) 22 years.

2. In "The First Property of Thirst," how many years has Rocky been taking the same morning walk?
(a) 37.
(b) 19.
(c) 26.
(d) 41.

3. What was the first thing Sunny taught herself to cook from her mother's notes?
(a) French toast or pain perdu.
(b) Ham sandwich or croque madame.
(c) Chocolate croissant or pain au chocolat.
(d) Apple pastries or chaussons aux pommes.

4. How many camps are to be located throughout the United States for detaining Japanese-American citizens?
(a) 14.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 12.

5. How old was Sunny when she started trying to translate her mother's writings by translating from French to English and deciphering her mother's handwriting?
(a) 11.
(b) 9.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. What French cookbooks did Lou have?

2. What does Sunny say dill reminds her aunt of?

3. How old was Schiff when the market crashed in October 1929?

4. How big is Lone Pine?

5. In "The First Property of Thirst," what opera does Rocky hear when he turns on the shortwave in the workshop?

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