Cereus Blooms at Night Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

In his father's clothes, what does Otoh think he looks like most? (from Section 2, Chapters 7-12)

A scholar.

A pallbearer.

A clown.

A dancer.

2.

Who is Mala's unexpected visitor, and what does the visitor bring to the alms house? (from Section 4, Chapters 1-3 and Section 5 (only 1 chapter))

Mr. Hector's brother Randolph comes to visit Mala, bringing along his partner.

The chief constable comes to visit Mala, and brings with him two officers to apologize for their harsh treatment of Mala.

Judge Walter Bissey visits Mala and brings with him undelivered letters from Asha.

Asha comes to visit her sister, and brings with her a husband and their children.

3.

What is the name of the guard dog who lives in the yard across the street from Pohpoh's father's house? (from Section 2, Chapters 7-12)

Lady.

Boxer.

Grandpa.

Tail.

4.

The Mohantys repeatedly mention someone called The Bird in this chapter. Who is The Bird? (from Section 2, Chapters 1-4 )

The Bird is their nickname for their son Otoh.

The Bird is their pet.

The Bird is their name for Mala.

The Bird is their name for Tyler.

5.

What does Mala smell when she sniffs the photograph of Sarah and Lavinia? (from Section 2, Chapters 1-4 )

Eucalyptus oil, camphorated oil, and turpentine.

Her own sweat and the earthiness of her fingers.

Hints of cinnamon and star anise.

The salty scent of the sea.

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