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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Gabe enlist in the military in Chapter 7?
(a) March, 1940
(b) June, 1941
(c) September, 1942
(d) December, 1941

2. What flower is said to be “the symbol for unrequited love” in Chapter 16?
(a) The rose
(b) The daisy
(c) The daffodil
(d) The orchid

3. In what year does the Cooper family move next-door to the Lavenders in Chapter 10?
(a) 1961
(b) 1956
(c) 1941
(d) 1952

4. The yearly celebrations for Fatima Ines de Dores’s birthday at Pinnacle Lane fall on what holiday?
(a) Christmas
(b) Easter
(c) Winter Solstice
(d) Summer Solstice

5. Where did Gabe live with his mother when he was a child, according to the narrator in Chapter 7?
(a) Brooklyn, New York
(b) Los Angeles, California
(c) Sacramento, California
(d) San Francisco, California

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Viviane Lavender is described in the novel as having an acute sense of what?

3. What is the occupation of Emilienne Roux’s father?

4. What is the name of Marigold Pie’s sister that comes to visit her once she’s become obese in Chapter 12?

5. What word does Ava say Henry uses for “good” in Chapter 11?

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