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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nancy say she will give Grace if Grace will not kill her, according to the poem?
(a) A purse of gold.
(b) Nancy will leave and Grace can have Kinnear.
(c) A horse and money to leave.
(d) Three dresses.

2. Why does Effie try to hang herself?
(a) Her boyfriend dies in prison.
(b) Her husband leaves her.
(c) Her father abuses her badly.
(d) She is pregnant.

3. Who first comes to the door after the murders?
(a) The neighbor.
(b) Two boys looking for work.
(c) The pastor of the church.
(d) A peddler.

4. In what kind of manufacturing does Dr. Jordan’s mother wish his to invest?
(a) Textile mills.
(b) Hot air balloons.
(c) Ships.
(d) Sewing machines.

5. From what book in the Bible does Dr. Jordan quote to Grace?
(a) The Gospel of Mark.
(b) The Book of Job.
(c) Psalms.
(d) None.

6. What does Mary Whitney say about her grandmother?
(a) Her grandmother could ride any horse.
(b) Her grandmother died the night Mary was born.
(c) Her grandmother was an Indian.
(d) Her grandmother was very wealthy.

7. What does Jordan see as the main difference between European and North American servants?
(a) The servants in Canada are better trained.
(b) The servants in Europe demand more money.
(c) The servants in Europe know their place.
(d) The servants in Europe are better dressed.

8. At what age does Grace go to prison?
(a) 18.
(b) 19.
(c) 15.
(d) 16.

9. What kind of gloves would Grace like to have?
(a) Long, black ones.
(b) Smooth white ones.
(c) Green, to match the color of her eyes.
(d) Brown leather ones.

10. Where does the governor’s oldest daughter live?
(a) England.
(b) New Zealand.
(c) India.
(d) New York.

11. What does George do when Mary becomes pregnant?
(a) He accuses her of sleeping with his brother.
(b) He does not follow through on his marriage proposal.
(c) He has her fired.
(d) He marries her.

12. How does McDermott kill Kinnear?
(a) Slits his throat.
(b) Shoots him in the heart.
(c) Breaks his neck.
(d) Bashed him in the head with a sledge hammer.

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

14. Where does Grace say it was that she stopped sharing her thoughts?
(a) At the asylum.
(b) At the prison.
(c) At home when she was a young child.
(d) When working at Kinnear’s house.

15. At what lake is Dr. Jordan looking in Chapter 4?
(a) Lake Ontario.
(b) Lake Michigan.
(c) Lake Erie.
(d) Lake Superior.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many siblings does Grace say she has?

2. What does Jordan do in his first conversation with Grace in an attempt to get her to open up?

3. What kind of meeting is at the governor’s house on Tuesdays?

4. What does Grace think McDermott might as well have been when the doctors got hold of his dead body?

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

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