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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When the reader first hears Josephine's voice, she is preparing for the wedding of which character?
(a) Her nephew.
(b) Her only son.
(c) Her second son.
(d) Her only daughter.

3. 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 get married.
(c) They are planning to open a school.
(d) They are moving.

4. What type of object is "the only thing of Josephine's that [Ava and King] own" (19)?
(a) A vase.
(b) A pitcher.
(c) A lamp.
(d) A clock.

5. During the wedding, Josephine has to look away when she gets choked up thinking about three qualities Major shares with his late father. What is NOT one of these qualities?
(a) Curly red hair.
(b) Piercing green eyes.
(c) Coal-black eyes.
(d) Burnt orange skin.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Grandma Martha, in relation to Ava?

3. The neighbors named Vern and Charlotte that Josephine gained a few months before the reader meets her are what type of people?

4. Ava has noticed that King likes to produce what type of writing?

5. Josephine tells Jericho that the night before Eliza's arrival, she dreamed of a woman wearing what color waving from a tunnel?

(see the answer key)

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