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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is the name of Link's son, who went missing after being forced to work in a chain gang?
(a) Michael.
(b) Henry.
(c) Paul.
(d) Herman.

4. Since Ava's arrival at Grandma Martha's, she has suffered from nightmares about what subject?
(a) Falling.
(b) Dying.
(c) Stabbing someone.
(d) Being chased.

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

6. Ava remembers Grandma Martha seeking her out at what time each year in order "to pay for tennis and math and science camps" (6)?
(a) Christmases.
(b) Summers.
(c) Easters.
(d) The first days of spring.

7. A vehement argument occurs between Major and what other character, prompting Charlotte to leave?
(a) Link.
(b) Jericho.
(c) Eliza.
(d) Aristide.

8. The group called the Revisioners was made up of how many members?
(a) 18.
(b) 9.
(c) 5.
(d) 36.

9. What is the name of the woman who tried to find Josephine's mother after the Civil War, but to no avail?
(a) Link.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Mabel.
(d) Marcia.

10. 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) 7.
(b) 9.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

11. Who taught Ava "how to visualize a white light encasing" her and "protecting [her] from harm" (51)?
(a) Gladys.
(b) Grandma Martha.
(c) Byron.
(d) King.

12. What color are Charlotte's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Hazel.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

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

14. Josephine reminds Jericho that the first time they had met Eliza, she had been wearing what kind of flower in her hair?
(a) A poppy.
(b) A violet.
(c) A peony.
(d) A daffodil.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Ava thinks to herself that whenever she is "about to see [her] mother," her what "wobbles" (50)?

2. 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?

3. Charlotte asks Josephine whether she is a conjurer in order to get help with what medical problem?

4. What is Gladys's immediate reaction to Ava's revelation about having moved in with Grandma Martha?

5. What is the name of Josephine's husband?

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