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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grace think McDermott might as well have been when the doctors got hold of his dead body?
(a) Nothing, she did not think about that.
(b) Salted bacon.
(c) A beef cow.
(d) A lump of earth.

2. What does the poem say is how Grace convinced McDermott to murder?
(a) That she will be his lover.
(b) That she will tell him where the gold in the house is hidden.
(c) Blackmail.
(d) That she will tell him where his brother lives.

3. What book does the governor’s wife have that tells of fashion in the United States?
(a) The Fashion and Style Display Art.
(b) The Ladies Home Journal.
(c) Blackwell’s Dresses and Accessories.
(d) Godey’s Ladies’ Books.

4. Where was McDermott hanged?
(a) New York.
(b) Victoria.
(c) Toronto.
(d) Ontario.

5. What position did James McDermott hold at the Kinnear home?
(a) Stable hand.
(b) Gardener.
(c) Field laborer.
(d) Butler.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who first comes to the door after the murders?

2. Where does the governor’s oldest daughter live?

3. What is the name of the prison where Grace is an inmate?

4. What does Grace say the peddler in her dream has of hers?

5. What kind of gloves would Grace like to have?

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