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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Nathaniel say “seems frantic to find you,” when he encounters Ava in Chapter 20?
(a) Viviane
(b) Henry
(c) Emilienne
(d) Gabe

2. 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 lusts for her
(c) He loves her like a father
(d) He wishes to be her

3. What is the date of the diary entry that concludes Chapter 18?
(a) May 15, 1959
(b) June 21, 1959
(c) May 11, 1959
(d) September 12, 1955

4. How does Cardigan reach Ava’s window in Chapter 15?
(a) By using a ladder
(b) By climbing the roof
(c) By pole-vaulting
(d) By climbing a cherry tree

5. What does Emilienne say to Rowe as he drives her home in Chapter 21?
(a) I hope my daughter falls in love with you
(b) I hope my granddaughter falls in love with you
(c) I hope the rain doesn’t last much longer
(d) I hope my brother is waiting for me

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Ava Lavender’s twin brother in the novel?

2. Whose apparition appears and leads Ava out of her house when she’s ill with fever in Chapter 17?

3. What is Jack and Emilienne’s favorite spot that they go to after the movies in Chapter 5?

4. When Jack solicits Viviane for them to try again, she cannot keep whose image from creeping into her mind in Chapter 22?

5. What age has Viviane just turned in the beginning of Chapter 6?

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