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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 231-276.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color hair does Missus have?
(a) Red.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

2. How long does it take for Missus to conceive a child after Josephine begins to will the child into existence?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 1 month.
(d) 3 months.

3. How does Ava feel when she is traveling toward the place where she will help a young woman through labor pains?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Bored.
(c) Curious.
(d) Gleeful.

4. Toward what location is Ava driving when she finds that she has missed a number of calls about Grandma Martha?
(a) The library.
(b) Work.
(c) Harper's house.
(d) Home.

5. What is NOT an element of the best middle school in the city, which King attends for the first time early in the novel?
(a) Free STEM classes.
(b) A jazz band.
(c) A student-run literary magazine.
(d) A salad bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ava has a vision of a what object hanging from an oak tree at Grandma Martha's house?

2. From whom does Ava receive a call telling her that her mother Gladys is in the hospital?

3. Who invites Josephine to Jericho's school function in 1924?

4. Josephine offers to bring what objects for Vern's perusal before he rejects her offer?

5. What is Gladys's immediate reaction to Ava's revelation about having moved in with Grandma Martha?

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