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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 16 - 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is especially enlivened by Mrs. Manresa's presence?
(a) William.
(b) Isa.
(c) Captain Mayhew.
(d) Mr. Oliver.

2. What is the name of Isa's youngest child?
(a) Posy.
(b) Addie.
(c) Shan.
(d) Caro.

3. What kind of event does Pointz Hall host every year?
(a) A fashion show.
(b) A farmer's market.
(c) A fireworks display.
(d) A pageant.

4. What does Lucy Swithin like to read about?
(a) History.
(b) Nature.
(c) Utopias.
(d) Animals.

5. What does Mr. Oliver call his grandson after surprising him from behind a tree?
(a) A cry-baby.
(b) A prince.
(c) An old-soul.
(d) A brat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What superstitious notion does Mrs. Swithin wonder about?

2. Why is Mrs. Manresa welcomed?

3. What have Mr. Haines, his wife, and Mr. Oliver gathered to discuss at the beginning of the book?

4. Who laughs at Mrs. Swithin's odd manner?

5. What does Mr. Oliver tell Isa he is disappointed by?

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