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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Middles: Hester Arrives, The Box of Lives, and The Eye in the Yew,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John -the-Dig do at Angelfield?
(a) He is actually the great uncle of the twins.
(b) He is the only person on the estate that can handle horses.
(c) He is the gardener, as his ancestors also had been.
(d) He is the manager and book-keeper of the estate.

2. Vida Winter learned most of the family history by listening to whose stories?
(a) Her uncle, who wrote down the history.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) The stable boy who was like her old brother.
(d) The Missus, who was the main kitchen servant.

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

4. Charlie, Isabelle's brother, is:
(a) Actually a step brother, and is older by twelve years.
(b) Older than Isabelle, by only two years.
(c) Her twin.
(d) Older than Isabelle, by nine years.

5. At what age does Margaret discover she was a twin, and that this twin died at birth?
(a) As an adult, as she is narrating this book.
(b) Ten.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where and with whom does Margaret Lea spend her days?

2. What does Aurelius Love bring to Margaret after she falls?

3. What is a perambulator?

4. Vida Winter says she starts one book as soon as she finishes another because she is afraid to confront which person who keeps trying to get her attention?

5. When the doctor comes to Angelfield, he recommends what?

(see the answer key)

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