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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Viviane say “Ava” means in Chapter 9?
(a) Witch
(b) Angel
(c) Monster
(d) Bird

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

3. What is the name of Marigold Pie’s sister that comes to visit her once she’s become obese in Chapter 12?
(a) Iris Sorrows
(b) Laura Lovelorn
(c) Constance Quakenbush
(d) Beatrix Griffith

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

5. The narrator describes Viviane in Chapter 4 as instigating a neighborhood rivalry with the kids from what area?
(a) Oak Park
(b) The Bronx
(c) Brooklyn
(d) Phinney Ridge

Short Answer Questions

1. What university is Jack Griffith planning to attend in Chapter 6?

2. Whom has Jack become engaged to in Chapter 8?

3. From what narrative perspective is The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender related?

4. What does Viviane do when Jack visits her at work to say “I’ll never forget you,” in Chapter 8?

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

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