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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 242 - 324.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of the following does the fifth chapter of the novel begin?
(a) “Though it always arrived before she was ready, February relished the first day of school.”
(b) “Charlie was aware from a tender age that she was not the daughter her mother wanted.”
(c) “February had been born on the edge of East Colson…”
(d) “For Austin Workman-Bayard, Deafness was a family heirloom.”

2. With which of the following does the sixth chapter of the novel begin?
(a) “Charlie was aware from a tender age that she was not the daughter her mother wanted.”
(b) “Charlie remembered the earliest years of her education with a certain fondness…”
(c) “Though it always arrived before she was ready, February relished the first day of school.”
(d) “For Austin Workman-Bayard, Deafness was a family heirloom.”

3. With which of the following does the thirty-seventh chapter of the novel begin?
(a) “Charlie woke in the morning to find Slash staring at her.”
(b) “Charlie let the bite of her mother’s accusation ripple…”
(c) “For February, intuition was a kind of intelligence…”
(d) “Word about Sky’s hearing…”

4. Which of the following is listed as a nineteenth century “cure” for deafness?
(a) Titanium.
(b) Tungsten.
(c) Copper.
(d) Mercury.

5. Which of the following does Swall eat when meeting with February?
(a) Gazpacho.
(b) Gumbo.
(c) Clam chowder.
(d) Lobster bisque.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which of the following does Charlie compare her head?

2. With which of the following does the fifteenth chapter of the novel begin?

3. Which of the following foods does Mel retrieve while attending at February’s mother’s deathbed?

4. Which of the following shows Charlie how to work the curtains with the drama club?

5. To which of the following is the novel dedicated?

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