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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is outside of the theater when the Van Ryns go to see the play?
(a) A strike.
(b) An angry mob.
(c) Police men.
(d) A car accident.

2. Who does Miranda hold a secret meeting with after Nicholas hurts her?
(a) Dr. Francis.
(b) Jeff.
(c) Zelie.
(d) Abigail.

3. How does Nicholas stop the river boat when Jeff and Miranda get on it?
(a) Calls out to the captain.
(b) Hangs a red flag from the tower.
(c) Fires a shot.
(d) Jumps in front of it.

4. What is Bronck's occupation?
(a) Investor.
(b) Business Manager.
(c) Politician.
(d) Doctor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the river boat Nicholas buys?

2. Which of the following does Nicholas NOT do for Miranda while she is weak with pregnancy?

3. What does Miranda think Nicholas is upset about when he is healing?

4. What does Nicholas do to the boy who throws water at him?

5. What does Nicholas say he hears in the house when he returns?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when a bucket of water is thrown on Nicholas?

2. What happens when Miranda secretly meets with Jeff?

3. How does Peggy feel about all the social engagements that happen after the baby dies?

4. What does Miranda do with Dragonwyck when she hears that Nicholas is dead?

5. What does Miranda realize when she falls ill in the Pine Orchard Mountain House?

6. What does Jeff write to Miranda about, and how is he feeling?

7. What happens when Miranda meets with Nicholas in the tower room?

8. How does Miranda feel about Poe's home?

9. How does Miranda feel when she wakes up after her wedding night, and how does Nicholas respond to this?

10. What happens after Miranda and Nicholas are apart for a year?

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