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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 - 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What local gossip does Theophilus repeat about the inscriptions along the path?
(a) His rival created them.
(b) The villagers believe they are magical.
(c) The villagers wrote the messages.
(d) The blank square is used for sacrificing goats.

2. Why do the townspeople make fun of Lucinda's mother?
(a) She has a funny hat.
(b) She passes out suffrage flyers.
(c) She rides a unicycle.
(d) She wears bloomers.

3. After Lucinda's father dies, where does her mother want to return to?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) Copenhagen.
(d) Sydney.

4. What does Lucy make at the large table in the kitchen while Theophilus is sitting there?
(a) Stew.
(b) Pie.
(c) Scones.
(d) Cake.

5. After his wife's death, where did Theophilus throw his wife's clothes?
(a) The sea.
(b) The fireplace.
(c) In a ditch.
(d) The dumpster.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Oscar do when his father gives him the scientific name for his new grey "tor" stone in Chapter 10?

2. What does the membership of the Plymouth Brethren do outside the Stratton's house?

3. Why did the narrator's mother take the wire from the fuse in Chapter 2?

4. What is the custom for the Sunday School children to do for Palm Sunday?

5. What is the name of the church that the narrator and his family go to each Sunday?

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