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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hal finds a letter in the recycle bin inviting her to Trepassen House at the behest of what kind of person?
(a) A cousin.
(b) An aunt.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A lawyer.

2. As Hal prepares to meet the Westaway family at Trepassen House, she feels like what kind of athlete?
(a) A swimmer.
(b) A long-jumper.
(c) A boxer.
(d) A long-distance runner.

3. Maggie's diary entry included in Chapter 18 describes the father of her baby's eyes in what way?
(a) Amber and bright.
(b) Green and light.
(c) Blue and dark.
(d) Brown and shining.

4. How much does the taxi driver at the Penzance train station say the fare will be to St. Piran's Church?
(a) 25 pounds.
(b) 50 pounds.
(c) 5 pounds.
(d) 10 pounds.

5. Once Hal introduces herself to the Westaway family, who speaks up to add that she is "Maud's daughter" (91)?
(a) Abel.
(b) Mr. Treswick.
(c) Mitzi.
(d) Harding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of aid does Mrs. Warren use to help her move around?

2. To what creatures does the narrator compare the black sedans that bring the Westaway family to Trepassen from the funeral?

3. In Chapter 12, when Hal decides that she does not feel like an athlete after all, she decides that she instead "feels like a grandmaster before a" (90) what?

4. In Chapter 16, Hal misses which character so much that it is "like a physical pain around her heart" (129)?

5. In Chapter 20, Hal overhears Harding telling Mitzi that which character had included the words "Apres moi, le deluge" (163) in her final letter to him?

(see the answer key)

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