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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times per year does Ava generally visit her mother Gladys?
(a) 4.
(b) 12.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

2. Who tells Missus the location of her missing item(s)?
(a) Fred.
(b) Winnie.
(c) Jupiter.
(d) Josephine.

3. It is revealed that Jericho's mother left him with Josephine when he was how many months old, though he is now 12 years old?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 9.
(d) 7.

4. The neighbors named Vern and Charlotte that Josephine gained a few months before the reader meets her are what type of people?
(a) Elderly.
(b) Poor.
(c) Religious.
(d) White.

5. As the emergency medical technicians take Grandma Martha away on a stretcher, she tells Ava that she will "never be" (237) what?
(a) A good mother.
(b) A star.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A success.

Short Answer Questions

1. What condition does Charlotte tell Josephine had applied to her earlier in the week, but now no longer applies?

2. How far down the road from Josephine's farm does Link live?

3. On what part of Charlotte's body does Josephine first notice an injury inflicted by Vern?

4. Who tells Major that he ought not to "let a man treat you like a dog too many times," lest "you start to feel like one" (211)?

5. For how long has Grandma Martha been missing by the time Ava is notified by phone?

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