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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What color are Charlotte's eyes?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Green.
(c) Brown.
(d) Blue.
2. Ava thinks to herself that whenever she is "about to see [her] mother," her what "wobbles" (50)?
(a) Courage.
(b) Heartbeat.
(c) Self-acceptance.
(d) Faith.
3. Ava has noticed that King likes to produce what type of writing?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Novels.
(c) Short stories.
(d) Song lyrics.
4. What type of object is "the only thing of Josephine's that [Ava and King] own" (19)?
(a) A pitcher.
(b) A vase.
(c) A clock.
(d) A lamp.
5. Josephine says in 1924 that she has ensured that which character "attends school year-round" (77)?
(a) Link.
(b) Major.
(c) Jericho.
(d) Eliza.
Short Answer Questions
1. In what room of Gladys's house does Ava wait for her mother to finish with her clients?
2. What is the name of Senait's son?
3. What does Eliza's mother Cyrile do for work?
4. Josephine reminds Jericho that the first time they had met Eliza, she had been wearing what kind of flower in her hair?
5. When the narrative opens, what major change are Ava and King in the midst of making?
Short Essay Questions
1. What issue does Ava name as the one that led to the breakup of her marriage to Byron?
2. What type of help does Charlotte request from Josephine and what is Josephine's response?
3. Discuss two instances when Ava engages in denial regarding Grandma Martha's behaviors.
4. Which aspects of Ava's life cause her humiliation?
5. What epigraph does Margaret Wilkerson Sexton use at the beginning of the novel and what is one theme contained within the epigraph?
6. What clues about Josephine are contained within the photograph belonging to Ava?
7. Which two emotions does Ava note within Josephine's expression in the photograph?
8. Who is Senait?
9. What is the significance of Gladys's visit to the home of Grandma Martha?
10. What action of Josephine's causes Aristide to surrender to her way of thinking?
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