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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 49-114.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Charlotte asks Josephine whether she is a conjurer in order to get help with what medical problem?
(a) Upset stomach.
(b) Anemia.
(c) Warts.
(d) Infertility.

2. How long ago was Gladys diagnosed with cancer, according to Ava?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 3 days.

3. What is the name of Eliza's "hotheaded" (26) brother?
(a) Stanley.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Louis.
(d) Edward.

4. The sound of breaking glass Ava hears is affiliated with the vandalism and interior theft of what make of SUV?
(a) Lexus.
(b) Mercedes.
(c) Chevrolet.
(d) Kia.

5. Ava reveals that she is how many years old?
(a) 28.
(b) 26.
(c) 32.
(d) 38.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the sharecropper for whom Josephine and her husband work after the Civil War?

2. Which book of the Bible can Jericho "read by himself," (77) impressing his father Major?

3. Josephine says in 1924 that she has ensured that which character "attends school year-round" (77)?

4. What type of object is "the only thing of Josephine's that [Ava and King] own" (19)?

5. When the narrative opens, what major change are Ava and King in the midst of making?

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