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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what narrative perspective is The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender related?
(a) Third-person
(b) First-person
(c) Second-person
(d) Fourth-person

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

3. How does the narrator describe John Griffith’s vehicle in Chapter 6?
(a) 1971 Chevrolet Impala
(b) 1932 Ford Coupe
(c) 1951 Chevrolet Pickup
(d) 1950 Buick Sedanette

4. How old is Viviane when she finds the white dress that resembles a child-size wedding gown in a closet in the house in Chapter 4?
(a) 9
(b) 12
(c) 4
(d) 6

5. It is January of what year when the narrator describes a new movie theater opening in West Seattle in Chapter 5?
(a) 1943
(b) 1941
(c) 1944
(d) 1942

Short Answer Questions

1. What herbs bundled together does Wilhelmina give to Emilienne to use in a cleansing ritual in Chapter 3?

2. What creatures does the narrator describe Fatima Ines de Dores keeping as pets in Chapter 2?

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

4. How old is Gabe when his mother is killed in Chapter 7?

5. On what date is Ava Lavender born in the narrative?

(see the answer key)

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