The Thirteenth Tale Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Diane Setterfield
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 161 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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The Thirteenth Tale Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Diane Setterfield
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 161 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Beginnings: Merrily and the Perambulator and Dr. and Mrs. Maudsley.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one peculiar aspect of the twins?
(a) One laughs constantly; the other cries constantly.
(b) They are identical except for their hair color.
(c) The tear out their own hair.
(d) They speak in their own language.

2. What odd behavior does Isabelle's father display in the early days of Isabelle's life?
(a) He refuses to come out of his room; he does not eat or sleep.
(b) He wanders the streets of the village at night, drunk.
(c) He gallops horses up and down the moors, often in the moonlight.
(d) He becomes convinced people are stealing from him, so he becomes suspicious and miserly.

3. The name of the house and estate where Vida Winter grew up (as Adeline) was called:
(a) Angelfield.
(b) Dangerfield.
(c) Hanley Downs.
(d) Moorlands.

4. When Isabelle returns after being away for several months, she comes back with what or whom?
(a) Two packages, which are two babies.
(b) Her father's money from a bank in London.
(c) A handsome husband.
(d) An emerald ring that her father suspected was stolen.

5. Describe the abrupt change in the way Isabelle's father treats her.
(a) He becomes a doting father to the baby; singing lullabyes and reading stories.
(b) He loves her at first, but after a few months begins to disdain her and hate her presence.
(c) He leaves suddenly, leaving her in the care of the gardener and cook.
(d) He hires extra help to make sure she is well cared for and entertained.

Short Answer Questions

1. Winter's frankness and honesty create a strong first reaction in Margaret. Early in their first conversation, Margaret:

2. What is Margaret's opinion about Vida Winter's writing?

3. What is peculiar about the many interviews given by Vida Winter?

4. What is surprising about the appearance of the letter for Margaret?

5. What promise does Margaret ask of Winter before committing to the writing of her biography?

(see the answer key)

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