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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, "The Hit-Thumb Theory".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charlie put on the television at night in Chapter 4, "The Hit-Thumb Theory"?
(a) A Disney film.
(b) A sci-fi movie.
(c) A British comedy.
(d) A French film.

2. Who was the woman who did the sewing for the Barton home before she died?
(a) Vicky Barton.
(b) Lucy Barton.
(c) Lydia Barton.
(d) Nora Barton.

3. How long is the drive from Patty's house to Hanston?
(a) 20 miles.
(b) 10 miles.
(c) 5 miles.
(d) 30 miles.

4. What caused the fire on Tommy Guptill's farm?
(a) The house's fireplace.
(b) A candle-lantern.
(c) An errant barbecue grill.
(d) The milking machines.

5. What was the only thing not destroyed in the fire that burned down Tommy Guptill's home and farm?
(a) A pocketwatch.
(b) A pig.
(c) A mirror frame.
(d) A doorknob.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Marilyn Macauley's husband?

2. On what day of the week in May does Tommy drive into Carlisle in Chapter 1, "The Sign"?

3. Who was the father in the Barton family?

4. Charlie Macauley is described in Chapter 2, "Windmills" as being about how much older than Patty?

5. What was Sebastian's profession?

(see the answer key)

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