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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Daniel's mother do for a living when he was born?
(a) She was an actress.
(b) She was a waitress.
(c) She was unemployed and dependent on the kindness of strangers.
(d) She was a governness.

2. Who does Daniel request help from in opening and translating the chest?
(a) Sir Hugo.
(b) Gwendolyn.
(c) Mirah.
(d) Mordecai.

3. What do the Cohens think about Mordecai reuniting with his sister?
(a) That it is in the stars and meant to happen.
(b) That it should definitely happen.
(c) That it will only confuse Mordecai and his sister.
(d) That it is only going to lead to envy and greed; and therefore should not happen.

4. What does Gwendolyn tell her mother about her marriage to Grandcourt as time goes on?
(a) That she is having an affair.
(b) That she hates him.
(c) That she has fallen out of love with him, but that they are still friends.
(d) That she is very happy.

5. What is Daniel's first reaction to learning about Lydia?
(a) He threatens to kill anyone who mentions her name.
(b) He is furiously angry.
(c) He does not believe it.
(d) He is confused because he is so honest and naive.

6. What did Sir Hugo promise to do with Daniel when Daniel's mother gave Daniel to him?
(a) To raise him like an English gentleman.
(b) To never let him see his mother in a movie.
(c) To never let his father know what happened to him.
(d) To raise him as a Jew.

7. When Daniel's mother does arrive, when does she request to see him?
(a) Right away.
(b) Not for another week.
(c) The very next day.
(d) She never requests to see him.

8. What is the purpose that Mirah's father claims to want money the first time that he asks her to aid him financially?
(a) To go some place where he can clean up and look presentable.
(b) To buy some good food.
(c) To buy some decent clothes before reuniting with his son.
(d) To buy her the necklace that he pawned years earlier.

9. Who tells Mordecai that his younger sister has been found?
(a) Sir Hugo.
(b) Gwendolyn.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Grandcourt.

10. Why did Daniel's mother not want a child?
(a) She felt that she was too young to become a mother.
(b) She would have been outcast.
(c) She was impregnated by way of an affair.
(d) She did not want to be tied down.

11. How does Daniel learn about Lydia?
(a) Directy from Grandcourt.
(b) From gossip that he overhears on the street.
(c) From reading about her in the paper.
(d) From another guest at his uncle's home.

12. What type of work does Hans do as an adult?
(a) He is an engineer.
(b) He is a singer.
(c) He is a baker.
(d) He is an artist.

13. How is Mordecai notified that his father has taken his little sister away?
(a) In person by Mrs. Davilow.
(b) By a letter from his sister.
(c) By a letter from his father.
(d) By a letter from his mother.

14. What religion does Daniel's mother tell him that she believes in?
(a) Buddhist.
(b) Christian.
(c) Islamic.
(d) Jewish.

15. How did Daniel's mother know Sir Hugo?
(a) He was one of her suitors.
(b) He worked for her.
(c) He was her brother.
(d) She did not know him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Abbey?

2. What does Daniel notice about Mordecai upon returning to visit him after pawning his ring?

3. How long does Daniel wait before his mother finally arrives to see him?

4. What does Mrs. Meyrick advise Mirah to do when she thinks that she has seen her father?

5. What is Daniel's mother's full name?

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