Cereus Blooms at Night Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Lavinia rushes off from her conversation with Chandin to help her mother with some pitchers. The pitchers are full of what drink? (from Section 1, Chapters 2 and 3)

Mango juice.

Sangria.

Lemonade.

Rum punch.

2.

Why does Otoh decide to go around the back of the house to greet Mala? (from Section 2, Chapters 7-12)

Otoh realizes that the front stairway has become separated from the house, which forces him to go around back.

Otoh wants to surprise Mala by walking in the back way, so that she will not run away from him at his approach.

Otoh hopes that the informality of greeting Mala at the back of her house will be less intimidating than a knock on the front door.

Otoh wants to imitate his father Ambrose, who used to always meet Mala by the back stairs of her house.

3.

What is the age difference between Pohpoh and Asha? (from Section 1, Chapters 4 and 5)

Pohpoh is exactly four years and one day older than Asha.

Asha is older by a couple of years.

Pohpoh is older by a couple of years.

Pohpoh and Asha are twins, born only minutes apart.

4.

Which suitor does Otoh take on a stroll the night of the full moon? (from Section 2, Chapters 5 and 6)

Mavis.

Asha.

Maria.

Candace.

5.

Why does Ambrose say that he has slept so much? (from Section 4, Chapters 1-3 and Section 5 (only 1 chapter))

Because he has been unable to face himself and his inaction.

Because he hit his head and has trouble staying awake for long periods of time.

Because he has been avoiding Elsie and Otoh.

Because he drank a snail shell solution and it put him in an enchanted, restorative sleep.

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