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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Charity's sister?
(a) Composure
(b) Ava
(c) Hope
(d) Comfort

2. Why is Charity so amazed by Larry and Sally?
(a) They have a beautiful apartment
(b) They can speak several languages
(c) They put themselves through college
(d) They are models

3. Who is spending time with Sally when Larry comes home one afternoon?
(a) Charity Lang
(b) William Ellery
(c) Ellery Queen
(d) Sue MacKenzie

4. In what way did Sid tell Charity he would like to see her?
(a) In a telegram
(b) In a letter
(c) On the phone
(d) Through a friend

5. How does Sally impress the guests?
(a) Mixing drinks for everyone
(b) Singing solos at the piano
(c) Reading The Odyssey in Greek
(d) Reciting some of her own poetry

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of building does Charity's father have in the woods?

2. How much is Larry paid for the story?

3. What does Sally need to help her get around?

4. What element of foreshadowing does the author provide in this chapter?

5. What is unusual about Sally and Larry's families?

(see the answer key)

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