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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter One, Spirit of the Stairway.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is a Haruspex?
(a) 250 years.
(b) 150 years.
(c) 1,000 years.
(d) 100 years.

2. What does Sexton's mother feel like doing at the beginning of the book?
(a) Spring cleaning.
(b) Early Christmas shopping.
(c) Meal planning.
(d) Home redecorating and painting.

3. What does the person threatening Sexton want from Didi?
(a) Her heart.
(b) Her soul.
(c) Her fate.
(d) Her death.

4. Where does Billy spend most of his time?
(a) On the porch.
(b) In his room.
(c) In the hall.
(d) On the steps.

5. What does the person threatening Sexton tell Didi Sexton will be used as?
(a) A road map.
(b) A pawn in the game.
(c) A bargaining chip.
(d) A good cover.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sexton say when he sees a picture of Didi's family?

2. What is Mrs. Robbins's occupation?

3. What does Sexton say he hoped Didi was when he met her?

4. What kind of place does Didi live in?

5. How old is Sexton?

(see the answer key)

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