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'Ya-Yas In Bloom' Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz about the novel by Rebecca Wells. "Ya-Yas in Bloom" is the third book Wells has written about the Ya-Yas. The first two books were called "Little Altars Everywhere" and "The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood".

A multiple-choice quiz by Sarah606. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Sarah606

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
208,362

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
170

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What did Teensey get stuck up her nose when she was four? Hint

a pecan

chewing gum

a marble

a rock

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the name of the imaginary little girl who Genevieve taught Teensey and Vivi about? Hint

Siddalee Walker

Bebe Hanaway

Wilma Valderrama

Coco Robichaux

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Question 3 of 10

3. Caro's mother went by a nickname. What did she call herself? Hint

Mrs. Bob

Zsa Zsa

Buggy

Weezie

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Question 4 of 10

4. What instrument did Vivi play a solo on, at the Ya-Ya's Valentine's Day party? Hint

piano

guitar

clarinet

saxophone

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Question 5 of 10

5. Why did Little Shep run into the sliding glass door? Hint

It was snowing outside.

He saw his sister kissing a boy out back.

He saw a deer in the yard.

He was wearing a blindfold.

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Question 6 of 10

6. What did Baylor take to show and tell that caused problems? Hint

a garter belt

a condom

a snake

a pack of cigarettes

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Question 7 of 10

7. What did Myrtis Spevey try to stop the Walker kids from riding? Hint

an elephant

an airplane

a horse

a unicycle

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of the following mothers gave birth to twins? Hint

all of these

Melissa

Caro

Vivi

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Question 9 of 10

9. How did Baylor get the money when he first went to buy the antique globe? Hint

He walked dogs all Summer.

He stole it out of Shep's wallet.

He did chores around the house.

He took it from the offering plate at church.

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which Ya-Ya had a granddaughter kidnapped during the novel? Hint

Necie

Caro

Vivi

Teensey

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What did Teensey get stuck up her nose when she was four?

Answer: a pecan

Teensey got a pecan stuck in her nose. Dr. Mott kept it in the 'Foreign Objects Removed from Children's Bodies' case. The pecan was labeled 'Nut from Teensey Whitman's left nostril, June 18, 1930".

2. What was the name of the imaginary little girl who Genevieve taught Teensey and Vivi about?

Answer: Coco Robichaux

Coco Robichaux was an imaginary naughty little girl, who got the blame for things the girls did. Vivi and Teensey thought Necie was Coco Robichaux, and pulled her hair in church.

3. Caro's mother went by a nickname. What did she call herself?

Answer: Mrs. Bob

Caro's mother hated her real first name, and went by Mrs. Bob. Vivi's mother was nicknamed Buggy, because she spoke in tongues. Her mother thought she was crazy.

4. What instrument did Vivi play a solo on, at the Ya-Ya's Valentine's Day party?

Answer: clarinet

Vivi played a clarinet solo during "My Funny Valentine". It was Sidda's idea.

5. Why did Little Shep run into the sliding glass door?

Answer: It was snowing outside.

Little Shep ran into the sliding glass door because he was seeing it snow for the first time in his life. They lived in Louisiana, and none of the kids had ever seen it snow before. Little Shep knocked himself out cold and got a mild concussion.

6. What did Baylor take to show and tell that caused problems?

Answer: a garter belt

Baylor took Vivi's garter belt to show and tell at Catholic school. The Nun made Vivi come to the school and yelled at her about being a bad mother. Vivi was so upset she hit the statue of the infant Jesus with her car.

7. What did Myrtis Spevey try to stop the Walker kids from riding?

Answer: an elephant

Myrtis Spevey confronted Vivi about letting her children ride an elephant at the opening of a shopping center. Myrtis was so worked up that she got in a car accident leaving the opening.

8. Which of the following mothers gave birth to twins?

Answer: all of these

When Vivi gave birth to Sidda, she was a twin, but her twin died. Caro and Blaine had twin boys and Melissa and Baylor had fraternal twins, Caitlin and Jeff.

9. How did Baylor get the money when he first went to buy the antique globe?

Answer: He stole it out of Shep's wallet.

Baylor stole $200 out of Shep's wallet and bought the globe for $125 from Bebe Hanaway at the antique store.

10. Which Ya-Ya had a granddaughter kidnapped during the novel?

Answer: Necie

Edythe Spevey could not have children due to early menopause and obesity. She decided that God wanted her to take a little girl when her parent wasn't looking. Edythe abducted Rosalyn, Necie's granddaughter, in Video Schmideo.

Source: Author Sarah606

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