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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times does the narrator say Emilienne Roux fell in love before her nineteenth birthday in Chapter 1?
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 4

2. What year is it when Emilienne’s family immigrates to the United States?
(a) 1951
(b) 1912
(c) 1916
(d) 1889

3. What is Emilienne’s full name in the novel?
(a) Emilienne Margaux Roux
(b) Emilienne Adou Solange Roux
(c) Emilienne Viviane Lavender
(d) Emilienne Beatrix Roux

4. When Viviane first meets Jack Griffith, he is digging a hole in his yard that he believes will lead him to what?
(a) The Arctic Ocean
(b) China
(c) The Hoover Dam
(d) The remains of King Tut

5. On what date is Ava Lavender born in the narrative?
(a) April 29, 1959
(b) September 12, 1955
(c) March 1, 1944
(d) May 11, 1959

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wilhelmina leave in the place of the loaf of bread she takes from the bakery when she first visits in Chapter 3?

2. When Wilhelmina first meets Emilienne in Chapter 3, she tells her, “Rumor has it you’re the neighborhood” what?

3. Who shoots and kills Rene Roux in Chapter 1?

4. What kind of animal does Pierette transform herself into at the age of fifteen?

5. What is the occupation of Emilienne Roux’s father?

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