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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 is the importance of the date of the final scene in the chapter "Water Child"?
(a) It is the day Eric had promised to be with Nadine.
(b) It is the day Nadine's baby would have been born.
(c) It is the day Eric’s wife arrives.
(d) It is the day Nadine is going to call her family.

2. How does Ka explain to Gabrielle Fonteneau that she does not have the sculpture?
(a) She says that her father did not like it.
(b) She says that it fell apart in transit.
(c) She says that she could not part with it.
(d) She says that another buyer claimed it.

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

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

5. What procedure has Ms. Hinds had performed in the hospital?
(a) Lumpectomy.
(b) Hysterectomy.
(c) Laryngectomy.
(d) Cataract surgery.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is Fonteneau visiting her parents, that Ka is bringing her the sculpture?

3. How old is Ms. Hinds?

4. Where does Anne’s husband go to see Egyptian sculptures?

5. What does Anne do when the car her family is in passes the cemetery?

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