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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Wilhelmina leave in the place of the loaf of bread she takes from the bakery when she first visits in Chapter 3?
(a) A cedar basket
(b) A shell bracelet
(c) A cup of coffee
(d) A potato

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

4. To what Native American tribe does Wilhelmina belong?
(a) The Winnemem tribe
(b) The Cherokee tribe
(c) The Yurok tribe
(d) The Suquamish tribe

5. When Wilhelmina first meets Emilienne in Chapter 3, she tells her, “Rumor has it you’re the neighborhood” what?
(a) Angel
(b) Baker
(c) Midwife
(d) Witch

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Emilienne’s husband die in the novel?

2. What abnormality does Ava describe herself as having been born with in the narrative?

3. What is the name of the man that Emilienne marries and moves to Seattle with in Chapter 2?

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

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

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