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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Ava say Henry uses for “good” in Chapter 11?
(a) Excalibur
(b) Caramel
(c) Pinna
(d) Gourmand

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

3. The birds that Ava finds in the third floor of her home in Chapter 26 are doves that have bred with what kind of birds?
(a) Sparrows
(b) Eagles
(c) Crows
(d) Owls

4. How did Gabe’s mother support herself and her son, according to the narrator in Chapter 7?
(a) She prostituted herself
(b) She was a librarian
(c) She worked in a café
(d) She sold flowers in a shop

5. Whose truck does Ava see pulling away from her driveway as she nears her house in Chapter 20?
(a) Laura Lovelorn’s
(b) Nathaniel’s
(c) Gabe's
(d) William Peyton’s

Short Answer Questions

1. Fatima Ines de Dores is said to be of what descent in Chapter 2?

2. What flower is said to be “the symbol for unrequited love” in Chapter 16?

3. 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?

4. What term from the novel refers to the railed rooftop platform frequently found on 19th century North American coastal houses?

5. Who insists that Emilienne take a ride home with Rowe while she helps to prepare to open the bakery in the morning in Chapter 21?

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