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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Viviane suffers from particularly bad bouts of insomnia, she drinks tea made from the crushed leaves of what flowers, according to the narrator in Chapter 16?
(a) California poppies
(b) Foxglove
(c) Pennyroyal
(d) Ghost orchids

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

3. Who says in Emilienne’s dream in the beginning of Chapter 26, “We’ve been waiting for you. None of us can remember how to play bezique”?
(a) Margaux
(b) Viviane
(c) Pierette
(d) Wilhelmina

4. What is Henry’s response when Viviane asks him in the truck in Chapter 22, “Are you okay?”
(a) There’s a bee in the bush and a cat on the wall
(b) We need to go save Ava
(c) There’s water in the tower and leaves on the ground
(d) I need to go home

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Emilienne says in her dream in Chapter 26 that you cannot play bezique with how many players?

2. Who is the strange man sitting on Ava’s bed when she awakens in the night at the end of Chapter 25?

3. Who is hired to replace Emilienne at the bakery in Chapter 25?

4. What color does Cardigan dye Ava’s hair in Chapter 19?

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?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Ava greeted when she is led into the home of Marigold Pie in Chapter 23?

2. How is Emilienne’s behavior described in the beginning of Chapter 21? What has influenced her change in behavior?

3. How has Gabe’s behavior changed in the beginning of Chapter 18? Why?

4. Where does the ghost of Fatima lead Ava in Chapter 17? How does she lead Ava?

5. How does Ava come to encounter Nathaniel Sorrows in Chapter 20?

6. How do Ava and Cardigan go about preparing for the Summer Solstice festival in Chapter 19?

7. How is the new home of Jack Griffith described in the beginning of Chapter 27?

8. How is Nathaniel Sorrows’s attack on Ava described in Chapter 23? How is Ava harmed in the attack?

9. How does Ava come to discover her grandmother’s death in Chapter 26? What does Ava do next?

10. What incident occurs between Ava and Nathaniel Sorrows in Chapter 17?

(see the answer keys)

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