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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of event has Cecilia been attending in Chapter 9 when she runs into Tess?
(a) A funeral.
(b) A Tupperware party.
(c) A wedding.
(d) A birthday party.

2. On what date of the month was Janie murdered?
(a) 6.
(b) 24.
(c) 30.
(d) 12.

3. What is the name of Lucy's sister?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Lillian.
(c) Mary.
(d) Sally.

4. The novel's epigraph is a quote by which author?
(a) Walt Whitman.
(b) Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
(c) Alexander Pope.
(d) George Orwell.

5. The novel begins on what day of the week?
(a) Friday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Saturday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Bridget?

2. Esther has recently become obsessed with which historic event?

3. How old is Cecilia's daughter Esther?

4. What action does Cecilia take in order to meet John-Paul upon his arrival home?

5. What emotion does Tess's uncle admit to feeling about his daughter Felicity?

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