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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT an errand that Ava runs on the day she visits her mother in the section that begins on page 49?
(a) Getting her car washed.
(b) Alerting the power company.
(c) Paying her storage fees.
(d) Retrieving a photograph from her former apartment.

2. Who is Grandma Martha, in relation to Ava?
(a) Ava's maternal grandmother.
(b) Ava's great-aunt.
(c) Ava's paternal grandmother.
(d) Ava's longtime mentor.

3. How many pounds does the hog weigh that Josephine plans to serve at the wedding?
(a) 100.
(b) 300.
(c) 500.
(d) 700.

4. In what way is King related to Ava?
(a) King is her son.
(b) King is her nephew.
(c) King is her brother.
(d) King is her fiance.

5. The narrator reveals that Josephine began her life as a what?
(a) A slave.
(b) A sharecropper.
(c) A thief.
(d) A serf.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Senait, in relation to Ava?

2. In what room of Gladys's house does Ava wait for her mother to finish with her clients?

3. What food item does Charlotte bring to Josephine upon her first visit?

4. What color are Charlotte's eyes?

5. The sound of breaking glass Ava hears is affiliated with the vandalism and interior theft of what make of SUV?

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