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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What specialty is revealed during the dessert course?
(a) A gingerbread model of the Bowdens' homestead.
(b) A gingerbread model of Dunnet Landing.
(c) A chocolate cake made using the Bowdens' own recipe.
(d) A chocolate model of the Bowdens' garden.

2. What happens to Mrs. Blackett upon arrival?
(a) She injures herself stepping out of the carriage.
(b) The crowd of visitors ignores her.
(c) She is immediately whisked away by others.
(d) She is asked to be the guest of honor.

3. What does the narrator do once she's left the house?
(a) She goes out to explore the coastline.
(b) She takes the boat out.
(c) She goes out to explore the garden area.
(d) She chats with Mrs. Todd.

4. What do the narrator, Mrs. Todd and Mrs. Blackett conclude is the only drawback to the day?
(a) That they couldn't stay longer.
(b) That William did not attend.
(c) That there wasn't more singing.
(d) That Sarah Jane was there.

5. How would you characterize Mrs. Blackett's demeanor?
(a) Hopeful.
(b) Positive.
(c) Fearful.
(d) Fragile.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator react to the Captain's story?

2. What is going on as the narrator is on her walk?

3. What does the narrator stop to study on her walk?

4. How do the people of Dunnet Landing feel about Mrs. Todd?

5. Where is Joanna buried?

(see the answer key)

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