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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Mrs. Manresa described?
(a) As an old dear.
(b) As a timid and polite lady.
(c) As a forgetful nuisance.
(d) As an overdressed windbag.

2. What is the name of Mr. Oliver's country home?
(a) Pointz Hall.
(b) Nostell Priory.
(c) Clandon Park.
(d) Harewood House.

3. What book does Mr. Oliver use for reference?
(a) A bible.
(b) A farmer's almanac.
(c) A dictionary.
(d) An encyclopedia.

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

5. What superstitious notion does Mrs. Swithin wonder about?
(a) Lucky horseshoes.
(b) Knocking on wood.
(c) Throwing salt over your shoulder.
(d) Saying 'rabbits' on the first day of the month.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Mrs. Swithin and Mr. Oliver wonder about in regards to the event?

2. Why is Mrs. Manresa welcomed?

3. What is the name of Mr. Oliver's son?

4. Where will the event be held if the weather is rainy?

5. What does Mr. Haines do for a living?

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