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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many months has it been since Viviane has heard from Jack in the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 2
(d) 4

2. In the novel’s Prologue, the narrator states, “to many, I was myth incarnate, the embodiment of a most superb legend, a fairy tale. Some considered me a monster, a mutation. To my great misfortune, I was once mistaken for” what?
(a) An angel
(b) A bird
(c) A goddess
(d) A woman

3. Jack suggests to Emilienne in the conclusion of Chapter 5 that perhaps his father would not hate him so much if what were the case?
(a) If he weren’t blind
(b) If he weren’t dating Emilienne
(c) If he married Emilienne
(d) If he were going to attend college

4. What does Gabe work on building constantly in his work shed during Ava’s childhood in Chapter 10?
(a) A houseboat
(b) Life-size wings
(c) A motorized airplane
(d) A bassinet

5. The narrator describes Gabe’s mother as having told him she was of what descent in Chapter 7?
(a) French
(b) Romanian
(c) Italian
(d) Portuguese

Short Answer Questions

1. What year is it when Emilienne’s family immigrates to the United States?

2. What does Viviane say “Ava” means in Chapter 9?

3. What is the baby mobile made of that hangs over the crib in Chapter 9?

4. Why is Jack Griffith deemed unfit for combat in the military in Chapter 6?

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

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