3. What does Isa wonder about the pageant?
(a) Whether the players made their own costumes.
(b) Whether she has seen is performed before.
(c) Whether it will run until midnight.
(d) Whether the plot matters at all.

4. What does William have a strange urge to do?
(a) Punch Giles Oliver.
(b) Confess his troubles to Mrs. Swithin.
(c) Take part in the pageant.
(d) Steal a piece of silver from the cabinet.

5. Who does Giles focus most of his anger on after arriving at Pointz Hall?
(a) Mrs. Swithin.
(b) Mrs. Manresa.
(c) Isa.
(d) Mr. Oliver.

6. What religious figure appears in the pageant?
(a) A pope.
(b) A priest.
(c) An angel.
(d) A rabbi.

7. What do the villagers do when "Queen Elizabeth" returns to the stage?
(a) Sing a song to her.
(b) Gather around her.
(c) Throw balls of paper at her.
(d) Make alterations to her costume.

8. How does the audience react when Eliza Clark's character appears?
(a) They boo.
(b) They applaud politely.
(c) They laugh.
(d) They whistle and cheer.

9. Who laughs at Mrs. Swithin's odd manner?
(a) George.
(b) Isa.
(c) Mr. Oliver.
(d) Young nobles.

10. Which of the following is a problem William is facing?
(a) A serious illness.
(b) A loveless marriage.
(c) Bankruptcy.
(d) A gambling problem.

11. Which of the following is not one of Mrs. Sands' helpers?
(a) David.
(b) Irene.
(c) Caleb.
(d) Lois.

12. Why did someone supposedly drown themselves in the lily pond?
(a) Because of lovesickness.
(b) Because they were insane.
(c) Because they committed murder.
(d) Because of depression.

13. What does the first player who comes out on stage represent?
(a) Harmony.
(b) Imagination.
(c) England.
(d) The dead.

14. How does Miss La Trobe regard the pageant?
(a) As an important local tradition.
(b) As a serious endeavor.
(c) As an embarassing spectacle.
(d) As a waste of time.

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