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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, Miranda and Farley realize that Captain Barrows had designed a great flying kite that was to be composed of what?
(a) Plane parts.
(b) The other kites.
(c) Bird wings.
(d) The Bourne Manor.

2. What does Miranda come to believe Wysteria used to kill her husband in Chapter 12?
(a) Laudanum.
(b) Heroin.
(c) Benedryl.
(d) Arsenic.

3. Where does Miranda say she found the bottle she shows to the doctor in Chapter 12?
(a) Wysteria's bedchamber.
(b) Her bedroom.
(c) The attic.
(d) Captain Barrows' study.

4. What is in the bottle Miranda has found in Chapter 12?
(a) Laudanum.
(b) Arsenic.
(c) Opium.
(d) Morphine.

5. What alarms Miranda and Dr. Mead to believe that Wysteria has waken up in Chapter 8?
(a) The bell ringing.
(b) The telephone ringing.
(c) The hounds barking.
(d) The fire alarm.

Short Answer Questions

1. The townspeople downwind of the manor believe that Wysteria is what?

2. What is Farley doing when Miranda finds him in Chapter 11?

3. Who does Dr. Mead's nurse say she believes killed Captain Barrows in Chapter 9?

4. What does Farley convince Miranda to take off for the first time in Chapter 11?

5. Dr. Mead's nurse tells Miranda in Chapter 9 that the house is indeed cursed and that its purported fortunes had taken hold of whom?

Short Essay Questions

1. What surprise does Farley introduce to Miranda in Chapter 11?

2. What is Miranda's reaction once she is flying in Chapter 11?

3. How does Miranda react to Farley's return in Chapter 10?

4. How did Captain Barrows hope to break the curse of the Manor, according to Dr.Mead in Chapter 8?

5. Where does Miranda encounter Dr. Mead in Chapter 12? What does she show him?

6. What do Miranda and Farley discover about Captain Barrows' plans in Chapter 13?

7. What climactic danger does Miranda face in Chapter 12? How does she escape?

8. Where does Miranda awaken in Chapter 12? How does she feel?

9. What is Miranda's time alone at the Manor like in the beginning of Chapter 9?

10. How does Dr. Mead's demeanor at the Manor change in Chapter 8? What does he learn of Miranda?

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