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

2. What season is it at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Autumn.
(d) Summer.

3. What does Mr. Oliver tell Isa he is disappointed by?
(a) Isa's son, George.
(b) Isa's plans for the menu.
(c) The people invited to the event.
(d) The weather.

4. What does Mrs. Swithin ask Isa about after speaking to Mr. Oliver about the event?
(a) Whether Isa has read a particular book.
(b) Isa's ideas for decorating for the event.
(c) The well-being of Isa's children.
(d) Whether Mr. Oliver has been looking pale lately.

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

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 kind of dog does Mr. Oliver have?

4. What is the name of the Pointz Hall cook?

5. What does Lucy Swithin like to read about?

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