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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) Pinna
(b) Caramel
(c) Gourmand
(d) Excalibur

2. In Emilienne’s dream in the beginning of Chapter 26, she is transported back to what location?
(a) London
(b) France
(c) Ireland
(d) New York

3. What kind of beauty does Cardigan tell Ava she has in Chapter 15?
(a) Dark beauty
(b) Angelic beauty
(c) Fragile beauty
(d) Whimsical beauty

4. What is the date of the journal entry that concludes Chapter 16?
(a) May 11, 1959
(b) May 15, 1959
(c) April 29, 1959
(d) September 12, 1955

5. From what narrative perspective is The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender related?
(a) Third-person
(b) Second-person
(c) Fourth-person
(d) First-person

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry’s first word, “Trouver” mean in French?

2. When does Rene’s ghost tell Henry that trouble is coming in Chapter 18?

3. In the community of Pinnacle Lane, Emilienne is perceived by her neighbors to be what during her first year there?

4. What impairment does Rowe Cooper suffer from in the novel?

5. The Lavender family’s home on Pinnacle Lane is described as being painted the color of what, in Chapter 27?

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