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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Miranda taken after Nicholas hears she is pregnant?
(a) Her mother's home.
(b) Dragonwyck.
(c) A Van Ryn estate in Boston.
(d) A hospital.

2. Who does Miranda ask to come and live with her when she is pregnant?
(a) Katrine.
(b) Charity.
(c) Tibby.
(d) Peggy.

3. What is Miranda's favorite part of the hotel in the Pine Orchards?
(a) The people.
(b) The luxurious accommodations.
(c) The view.
(d) The food.

4. Where do Miranda and Jeff move at the end of the book?
(a) California.
(b) Oklahoma.
(c) Oregon.
(d) Utah.

5. Where is Peggy when she begins to feel uneasy with staying at Dragonwyck?
(a) Miranda's room.
(b) The Red Room.
(c) The ballroom.
(d) The tower room.

6. Why does Nicholas decide to travel to the Pine Orchard Mountain House?
(a) He is avoiding seeing Jeff Turner.
(b) He has business to attend there.
(c) The heat gets too intense.
(d) Miranda asks to travel.

7. Who does Miranda talk to about her fear of Nicholas?
(a) Peggy.
(b) Zelie.
(c) Katrine.
(d) Jeff.

8. What does Miranda's baby die from?
(a) A heart defect.
(b) A collapsed lung.
(c) An ear infection.
(d) Poor nutrition.

9. What does Nicholas say he hears in the house when he returns?
(a) Laughing and piano playing.
(b) Moans and heavy breathing.
(c) Crying and screaming.
(d) Scratching and singing.

10. What is Peggy's occupation?
(a) Maid.
(b) Call girl.
(c) Cook's assistant.
(d) Clothers ironer.

11. What does Nicholas do to the boy who throws water at him?
(a) Punches him.
(b) Has him arrested.
(c) Cuts him.
(d) Shoots him.

12. What do Peggy and Miranda plan while Nicholas is away from Dragonwyck for a few days?
(a) Peggy's wedding.
(b) A dinner with Jeff.
(c) Miranda's birthday party.
(d) A return party for Nicholas.

13. Who does Miranda write to while she is weak with pregnancy?
(a) Ephraim.
(b) Abigail.
(c) Jeff.
(d) Tibby.

14. What about Jeff does Miranda find soothing?
(a) His voice.
(b) His touch.
(c) His presence.
(d) His confidence.

15. What is the name of the woman Jeff plans to propose to?
(a) Franes.
(b) Fern.
(c) Faith.
(d) Flora.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Zelie not present at Miranda's new home with Nicholas?

2. Who does Nicholas forbid coming to his house?

3. What does Jeff do to help Peggy?

4. Who does Miranda hold a secret meeting with after Nicholas hurts her?

5. What does Miranda injure when she comes home from the PT Barnum show?

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