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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrives at Dragonwyck before the festivities of the Fourth of July are over?
(a) The doctors.
(b) The tax collectors.
(c) The tenant farmers.
(d) The land surveyors.

2. What does Nicholas's wife always think about?
(a) Food.
(b) Music.
(c) Manners.
(d) Her clothing.

3. What does Nicholas give Miranda after Johanna's death?
(a) A betrothal ring.
(b) A picture of himself.
(c) A wedding dress.
(d) Johanna's mirror.

4. What is the name of Nicholas's wife?
(a) Joanne.
(b) Johanna.
(c) Joan.
(d) Joanna.

5. How many times does Miranda's mother have to call her to get her attention at the beginning of the book?
(a) Four times.
(b) Three times.
(c) Once.
(d) Twice.

6. What does the minister say happens if what the down renters destroy is replaced?
(a) It causes resentment.
(b) It gets destroyed again.
(c) The family can be in more danger.
(d) It is a good peace offering.

7. What is Miranda's mother reading when Miranda finds her in the kitchen?
(a) The newspaper.
(b) A letter.
(c) A novel.
(d) The bible.

8. Who writes Miranda a letter before she heads home after the funeral?
(a) Zelie.
(b) Nicholas.
(c) Jeff.
(d) Katrine.

9. What is Nicholas's hobby?
(a) Literature.
(b) Yachting.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Horticulture.

10. What is the name of Nicholas's daughter?
(a) Katrina.
(b) Kathleen.
(c) Katherine.
(d) Katrine.

11. What happens when the tenant farmers meet in Smoky Hollow?
(a) A boy is shot and dies.
(b) A snow storm blows in and some of them get frostbite.
(c) Whiskey is handed out and some property is destroyed.
(d) The group is outraged against the Van Ryns.

12. What shatters two windows after the ambush of the tenant farmers?
(a) The wind.
(b) A rock.
(c) A hand.
(d) A shot.

13. What color is Miranda's best dress as she leaves for Dragonwyck?
(a) Brown.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Pink.

14. Where does Nicholas sit when he and his wife go out in the carriage?
(a) On a horse.
(b) In the carriage.
(c) On the back.
(d) Next to the coachman.

15. What is Miranda's mother's name?
(a) Amanda.
(b) Allison.
(c) Anna.
(d) Abigail.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the doctor Nicholas does NOT want treating his doctor?

2. What does Miranda realize about Nicholas as he speaks to her on the boat?

3. Why is Katrine so confused when Nicholas takes her to the doctor?

4. How does De Grenier think Miranda feels about Nicholas?

5. Who does Miranda tell her secret to?

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