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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Viviane encounter in the hospital waiting room when she steps out for some air in Chapter 24?
(a) Gabe
(b) Rowe
(c) Cardigan
(d) Jack

2. Who have kept the bakery going during Ava’s recovery in Chapter 25?
(a) Wilhelmina and Penelope
(b) Viviane and Emilienne
(c) Beatrix and Penelope
(d) Fatima and Margaux

3. To whose ghost does Emilienne speak directly to in the end of Chapter 21?
(a) Cardigan’s
(b) Margaux’s
(c) Pierette’s
(d) Rene’s

4. Whose apparitions attack and ultimately destroy Nathaniel Sorrows in Chapter 24?
(a) Rene’s and Penelope’s
(b) Iris’s and Gabe’s
(c) Margaux’s and Pierette’s
(d) Fatima’s and Margaux’s

5. 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) Difficult
(b) Sorrowful
(c) Privileged
(d) Solitary

6. Why does Rowe send Ava and Cardigan on along to get home in the beginning of Chapter 20?
(a) He has a date
(b) He needs to give his father a ride
(c) He has to go to the police station
(d) He needs to give his mother a ride

7. Who packs up her suitcases and leaves her husband in Chapter 24?
(a) Wilhelmina
(b) Laura Griffith
(c) Margaux
(d) Beatrix Griffith

8. Who is the first person to discover Ava’s injured body in Chapter 24?
(a) Viviane
(b) Marigold Pie
(c) Emilienne
(d) Henry

9. What breed of dog is Trouver said to be in Chapter 14?
(a) Saint Bernard
(b) Great Pyrenees
(c) German Shepherd
(d) Great Dane

10. What does Viviane recall Jack giving her as a gift before leaving for college in Chapter 14?
(a) A dragonfly
(b) A parakeet
(c) A ruby ring
(d) A bracelet

11. Who is hired to replace Emilienne at the bakery in Chapter 25?
(a) Viviane
(b) Cardigan
(c) Gabe
(d) Beatrix Griffith

12. 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?
(a) Margaux
(b) Beatrix
(c) Penelope
(d) Iris Sorrows

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

14. Who is Ava Lavender’s father in The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender?
(a) Jack Griffith
(b) Connor Lavender
(c) William Peyton
(d) Barnaby Callahoo

15. What does Ava say Marigold Pie willed to her when she died, in Chapter 26?
(a) Her car
(b) All of her belongings
(c) Nathaniel’s journal
(d) Her house

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose truck does Ava see pulling away from her driveway as she nears her house in Chapter 20?

2. What color are the wings that Ava describes unfolding from her back in the conclusion of Chapter 27?

3. In the diary entry that concludes Chapter 18, Nathaniel describes receiving a letter from whom relieving him of his duties at the church?

4. What is the date of the journal entry that concludes Chapter 17?

5. Where is the giant bonfire held every year at the Solstice Festival at Pinnacle Lane?

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