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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 3-48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the narrative opens, what major change are Ava and King in the midst of making?
(a) They are starting a business together.
(b) They are planning to open a school.
(c) They are planning to get married.
(d) They are moving.

2. Ava has noticed that King likes to produce what type of writing?
(a) Short stories.
(b) Song lyrics.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Novels.

3. When King is homesick, Ava suggests that they go back to the old neighborhood when?
(a) The following weekend.
(b) At Christmas.
(c) For his birthday.
(d) The following month.

4. When Josephine first takes on the role of first-person narrator, in what year is the narrative set?
(a) 1875.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1924.
(d) 1855.

5. Who is Jericho?
(a) Josephine's great-nephew.
(b) Josephine's grandson.
(c) Josephine's son.
(d) Josephine's nephew.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many pages long is the first section of text marked "Josephine 1855" (46)?

2. Josephine reminds Jericho that the first time they had met Eliza, she had been wearing what kind of flower in her hair?

3. The epigraph of the novel The Revisioners consists of a line by which famous poet?

4. Who is the character named Byron?

5. The narrator reveals that Josephine began her life as a what?

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