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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the ship that Emilienne’s family boards for the United States in Chapter 1?
(a) The SS Portugal
(b) The SS France
(c) The SS Manhatine
(d) The SS Titanic

2. Where does Viviane apply for a position as a stewardess in Chapter 8?
(a) Southwest Airlines
(b) United Airlines
(c) American Airlines
(d) Air France

3. How does the narrator describe John Griffith’s feelings for Emilienne Lavender in the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) He regards her as a sister
(b) He wishes to be her
(c) He lusts for her
(d) He loves her like a father

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who works diligently on converting the spare bedroom into a nursery at the house on Pinnacle Lane in Chapter 9?

2. What is Emilienne’s full name in the novel?

3. In the community of Pinnacle Lane, Emilienne is perceived by her neighbors to be what during her first year there?

4. Where did Gabe live with his mother when he was a child, according to the narrator in Chapter 7?

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

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