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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose bedroom does Wanda now occupy in Margaret's house?
(a) The nanny's room.
(b) Margaret's childhood bedroom.
(c) Daniel's room.
(d) The maid's room.

2. What does the patient worry about having forgotten to do before visiting the doctor that day?
(a) Pay her electric bill.
(b) Eat her jelly toast.
(c) Stop by the grocery store for apples.
(d) Turn off her oven.

3. What does the waitress at the coffee shop in chapter 1 suggest she would do if she learned she had a short time to live?
(a) Do something dangerous.
(b) Do something adventurous.
(c) Do something expensive.
(d) Do something that scares her.

4. What does Cassandra rush to find in the attic that once belonged to Margaret?
(a) A sketch book.
(b) A diary.
(c) A doll.
(d) A book of poetry.

5. What is one of the ways Margaret feels in chapter 6 that Wanda has brought new life to her house?
(a) The phone rings now.
(b) She plays music a lot.
(c) There are more people around.
(d) She talks a lot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does the author suggest you might pick up off a desk in the prologue?

2. What is primary or residual clay?

3. Who features prominently in Margaret's dream in chapter 17?

4. Why does Margaret wake Wanda at five in the morning in chapter 14?

5. Why does Wanda become angry with Troy in chapter 16?

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