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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator says in Chapter 12 that Viviane “could close her eyes and know the season just by” what?
(a) The smell of the rain
(b) The sound of the birds
(c) The sound of the wind
(d) The smell of the grass

2. When Viviane first meets Jack Griffith, he is digging a hole in his yard that he believes will lead him to what?
(a) The Arctic Ocean
(b) The remains of King Tut
(c) China
(d) The Hoover Dam

3. How old is Emilienne when her family immigrates to the United States?
(a) 12
(b) 8
(c) 6
(d) 10

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

5. Who shoots and kills Rene Roux in Chapter 1?
(a) William Peyton
(b) Mrs. Barnaby Callahoo
(c) Beatrix Griffith
(d) John Griffith

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Ava Lavender when John Griffith undergoes a transformation and visits the bakery in his tattered bathrobe to speak to Emilienne in Chapter 10?

2. It is January of what year when the narrator describes a new movie theater opening in West Seattle in Chapter 5?

3. In the diary entry that concludes Chapter 18, Nathaniel describes not having left his aunt’s house in how many days?

4. What word from Chapter 4 refers to a person not suited in behavior or attitude to his social environment?

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

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