View a FREE sample

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Viviane see in the backyard where Jack had been searching for King Tut’s tomb when Viviane met him, in Chapter 22?
(a) A butterfly
(b) A swing set
(c) A swimming pool
(d) A crow

2. In the diary entry that concludes Chapter 18, Nathaniel describes receiving a letter from whom relieving him of his duties at the church?
(a) Pastor Griffith
(b) Pastor Graves
(c) Pastor Smith
(d) Pastor Williams

3. Whose ghost relates “the terrible truth” to Emilienne in Chapter 23?
(a) Rene’s
(b) Pierette’s
(c) Margaux’s
(d) Penelope’s

4. 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

5. Whose apparition appears and leads Ava out of her house when she’s ill with fever in Chapter 17?
(a) Fatima’s
(b) Beatrix’s
(c) Rene’s
(d) Margaux’s

6. Who is described as “fluffing her bright-yellow hair” in Emilienne’s dream in the beginning of Chapter 26?
(a) Pierette
(b) Wilhelmina
(c) Margaux
(d) Viviane

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

8. What word from Chapter 27 refers to the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning?
(a) Fortitude
(b) Irony
(c) Persistence
(d) Catharsis

9. Whose address does Emilienne give to the police when she calls in Chapter 23?
(a) Laura Lovelorn’s
(b) Marigold Pie’s
(c) John Griffith’s
(d) Constance Quakenbush’s

10. What color is Trouver the dog described as in Chapter 14?
(a) Russet
(b) Black
(c) White
(d) Grey

11. Who is the strange man sitting on Ava’s bed when she awakens in the night at the end of Chapter 25?
(a) Jack
(b) John Griffith
(c) Nathaniel Sorrows
(d) Rene

12. Whom has Ava developed an attraction to in the beginning of Chapter 17?
(a) John Griffith
(b) Nathaniel Sorrows
(c) William Peyton
(d) Jeremiah Flannery

13. Of Viviane, the narrator says in the beginning of Chapter 22, “She thought it unfair that her life should be both irrelevant and” what?
(a) Solitary
(b) Sorrowful
(c) Privileged
(d) Difficult

14. When Jack solicits Viviane for them to try again, she cannot keep whose image from creeping into her mind in Chapter 22?
(a) Gabe’s
(b) Emilienne’s
(c) Ava’s
(d) Dublin’s

15. What is Cardigan’s response when Ava asks her in the opening of Chapter 16, “What’s his name?”
(a) Barnaby Callahoo
(b) Nathaniel Sorrows
(c) Jeremiah Flannery
(d) William Peyton

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Viviane note that there are none of in Jack’s home in Chapter 22?

2. When Ava attempts to find an exit to Marigold Pie’s home, she enters a room filled with what dead animals in Chapter 23?

3. What does Nathaniel do to Ava after raping her in Chapter 23?

4. How does Jack contact Viviane to say he’s found her son in the beginning of Chapter 20?

5. Who have kept the bakery going during Ava’s recovery in Chapter 25?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 495 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample