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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 & 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miranda become trapped in by the wind in Chapter 1?
(a) A kite string.
(b) A rose bush.
(c) A willow tree.
(d) An elm tree.

2. Why did Dr. Mead try to talk Captain Barrows out of marrying, as he relates in Chapter 8?
(a) Captain Barrows was evil.
(b) Caprain Barrows was too poor.
(c) Wysteria only wanted money.
(d) His sister loved Captain Barrows.

3. What do the boys who jeer at Miranda call her in Chapter 7?
(a) "The Bourne Mouse."
(b) "The Meadow Lark."
(c) "The Bourne Slave."
(d) "The Bourne Witch."

4. Miranda obeys Wysteria's requests to stay close to the Manor in Chapter 5, partly because she fears what?
(a) Farley.
(b) Dr. Mead.
(c) The townspeople.
(d) The wind.

5. How many children did Wysteria have with her late husband?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 0.

Short Answer Questions

1. Miranda comes to Wysteria's estate in what month in Chapter 1?

2. In Chapter 9, Miranda begins to feel the oppression of what setting in on her?

3. What is Wysteria's last name in the novel?

4. Wysteria claims that her odd window-locking habit is to prevent what, in Chapter 3?

5. Dr. Mead notes that who seems incapable of love in Chapter 8?

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