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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ava has never lived more than a how-many-minute drive from her mother Gladys's house?
(a) 5.
(b) 40.
(c) 10.
(d) 20.

2. In what scientific field does Ava have a college degree?
(a) Biology.
(b) Geology.
(c) Chemistry.
(d) Environmental Science.

3. Josephine says in 1924 that she has ensured that which character "attends school year-round" (77)?
(a) Major.
(b) Eliza.
(c) Link.
(d) Jericho.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On what side of town does Ava's somewhat estranged mother live?

2. How many times per year does Ava generally visit her mother Gladys?

3. What is the name of Senait's son?

4. Who is the character named Byron?

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?

(see the answer key)

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