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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What question does May ask the narrator three times at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) "Has it passed?"
(b) "Are you ready?"
(c) "Are you afraid?"
(d) "Is it soon?"

2. What does John suggest had lost itself in the desert?
(a) May's sanity.
(b) His fear.
(c) May's beauty.
(d) His secret.

3. Which of the following attributes does John say about May regarding her interest in his secret in Chapter 2?
(a) Apathy.
(b) Seriousness.
(c) Mercy.
(d) Sympathy.

4. How is May's chair described in Chapter 3?
(a) Dark brown.
(b) Old and dusty.
(c) Leather and tarnished.
(d) Deep and old fashioned.

5. What does the narrator say the items being perused by the visitors "almost made" the house?
(a) Haunted.
(b) Famous.
(c) Spoiled.
(d) Magnificent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the book say May had secretly drawn around her near the end of Chapter 2?

2. What quality of May's does John claim she has "finer" than him?

3. Complete this sentence: "I see of course what you mean by your ____ me, in this way and that."

4. What does John say caused the gap to fill up and supplied the missing link?

5. What does John tell May he often wonders if it's fair in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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