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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Clifford begin doing after Phoebe leaves?
(a) Playing Alice’s harpsichord.
(b) Running for political office.
(c) Looking for the lost deed.
(d) Researching who really killed his uncle.

2. What does Phoebe’s window look down on?
(a) The Elm.
(b) The garden.
(c) The street.
(d) The front walk.

3. How does the atmosphere of the House influence Phoebe?
(a) It darkens her usually sunny disposition.
(b) It triggers her desire to escape.
(c) It amplifies her generally depressive nature.
(d) It makes her sadder by the day.

4. What does Holgrave offer to Phoebe?
(a) To write a book about her.
(b) To read a portion of his book to her.
(c) To teach her his profession.
(d) To take her out to dinner.

5. How does Clifford react to the portrait of the Colonel?
(a) He cannot look at it.
(b) He remembers that he had painted it.
(c) He thinks he has seen the man before.
(d) He admires its artistry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Phoebe start taking Clifford?

2. What does Hepzibah beg Phoebe to do when someone comes to the shop window?

3. What is the legend about the well?

4. How does Clifford react every time he hears the train engines?

5. What is on Gervais’ desk during the meeting with Maule?

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