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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: The Book of Miracles.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say Eric’s wife smells like?
(a) Lavender and lime.
(b) Nutmeg and sage.
(c) Cinnamon and lilies.
(d) Citron and heliotrope.

2. How does Gabrielle Fonteneau react when Ka tells her that she does not have the sculpture?
(a) She is cold and withdraws.
(b) She is disappointed but gracious.
(c) She is furious and betrayed.
(d) She is wounded and feels taken advantage of.

3. What does Ka say her father has learned confessions cannot do?
(a) Purge a sin.
(b) Cleanse a guilty conscience.
(c) Lighten living hearts.
(d) Repair an injury.

4. Why is Ms. Hinds upset, when Nadine is called to her room?
(a) She cannot speak.
(b) She feels a lot of pain.
(c) She cannot see.
(d) She is having a bad reaction to her medicines.

5. How does Ka’s father explain why he had to destroy the sculpture of himself?
(a) He was not a prisoner.
(b) He cannot let the humiliation he suffered continue to exist.
(c) He cannot allow someone else to own a piece of his soul.
(d) His sufferings were never noble.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nadine do instead of calling her parents?

2. How did Anne’s younger brother die?

3. What does Anne’s daughter (Ka) respond with when Anne tries to tell her about a miracle?

4. How old is Ms. Hinds?

5. What does Eric notices his wife does at 5:11 p.m. while they are out in Brooklyn?

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