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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Grace depressed on her birthday in Chapter 8?
(a) She wishes to visit her family but they are too far away.
(b) She feels that Nancy hates her.
(c) She feels completely alone.
(d) She would like to be married.

2. What does Grace realize when she sees Dr. Jerome Dupont?
(a) He is actually Jeremiah.
(b) He is there to break her out of prison.
(c) She does not think anything about Dr. Dupont.
(d) He is actually Kenneth MacQuire.

3. At what location is Grace hypnotized?
(a) At the governor’s house.
(b) At the prison, in the governor’s office.
(c) In the hospital.
(d) At Mrs. Quennell’s house.

4. Why does Lydia tell Grace she hopes Grace never gets out of prison?
(a) Because Grace is insane.
(b) So Grace will always be working there.
(c) Because Grace killed another woman.
(d) Lydia does not say anything about Grace getting out of prison.

5. What does Kenneth think, in retrospect, about Grace wearing Nancy’s clothing at the trial?
(a) It was probably a sign of complete innocence or insanity.
(b) Grace did not wear Nancy’s clothing at the trial.
(c) He should have found out if Nancy gave the dress to Grace.
(d) He should not have allowed her to do it.

6. What does Dr. Jordan bring with him when he talks to Grace shortly before she is hypnotized?
(a) A banana.
(b) Another apple.
(c) A silver candlestick.
(d) A Nathaniel Hawthorne book.

7. What kind of musical instrument does Jamie Walsh play?
(a) Trumpet.
(b) Drums.
(c) Flute.
(d) Harmonica.

8. At what kind of jokes in Canada does Dr. Jordan say an American must smile?
(a) About slavery.
(b) About the Boston Tea Party.
(c) Ones about Niagara Falls.
(d) About rebelling against the king.

9. What does Grace sell to Jeremiah that she inherited from Mary?
(a) A gold ring, a box, and a dress.
(b) A pair of boots, a gold ring, and a small wooden flute.
(c) A vase, an apron, and a pair of boots.
(d) A dress, a vase, and a locket.

10. About what is Grace concerned as far as the story she is telling Dr. Jordan?
(a) She is afraid that he will tell her secrets.
(b) She is not concerned about her story.
(c) Worrying about whether she will remember too much.
(d) Coming to the part about the murders.

11. Why does Nancy lend Grace a dress in Chapter 8?
(a) Nancy does not lend Grace a dress.
(b) Grace’s dress got wet in the river.
(c) Nancy wants Grace to go to church with her.
(d) Mr. Kinnear wanted Grace to look good for company.

12. What song is Grace singing the first time Dr. Jordan hears her sing?
(a) Danny Boy.
(b) The Boys in the Tavern.
(c) Amazing Grace.
(d) Rock of Ages.

13. What does McDermott say should be done to Kinnear and Nancy when McDermott is drunk?
(a) They should be knocked over the head and thrown in the cellar.
(b) The house should be burned down around them.
(c) Someone should poison their food.
(d) They should have their gold stolen.

14. What does Grace tell Dr. Jordan about her dream in the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) She says she does not remember her dream.
(b) She saw Mary Whitney.
(c) She saw red flowers.
(d) She heard McDermott crying.

15. What does Grace do in the morning at the governor’s house at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) Dust the downstairs.
(b) Repair lace on Lydia’s dress.
(c) Clean the kitchen.
(d) Talk to Dr. Jordan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Grace’s bedroom located at the Kinnear house?

2. What does Grace say Nancy told her the day of the murders?

3. What does Grace do with the clothes she had been wearing when the murders take place?

4. What book mentioned has a pair of eyes in it from a woman named Nancy?

5. What is Jeremiah/Dr. Dupont doing at the end of the book?

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