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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 31 - 45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helps the younger neighbors set up for the event?
(a) Mrs. Swithin.
(b) The garden staff.
(c) Mr. Oliver.
(d) Isa.

2. What has Mrs. Swithin nailed to the barn?
(a) A flag pole.
(b) A curtain.
(c) A placard.
(d) A lantern holder.

3. What have Mr. Haines, his wife, and Mr. Oliver gathered to discuss at the beginning of the book?
(a) A road.
(b) A well.
(c) A barn.
(d) A cesspool.

4. What does Giles Oliver do for a living?
(a) Giles is a writer.
(b) Giles is a film producer.
(c) Giles is a lawyer.
(d) Giles is a stockbroker.

5. Which of the following is NOT something Mrs. Swithin gives into whole-heartedly?
(a) Faith.
(b) Religion.
(c) Superstition.
(d) Science.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the cook prepare for the event preparers?

2. Where is the acting troupe preparing for the pageant?

3. What is Mr. Oliver's religious belief?

4. What does Mr. Oliver call his grandson after surprising him from behind a tree?

5. Who is Miss La Trobe?

(see the answer key)

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