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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was the Mother when she first met her future husband, Christopher?
(a) 20.
(b) 14.
(c) 18.
(d) 16.

2. How does the children's mother describe their father the first time she saw him?
(a) Old and mysterious.
(b) Young and beautiful.
(c) Dark and kind.
(d) Young and sweet.

3. Who first comes down with a terrible cold in Chapter 9?
(a) Cathy.
(b) Carrie.
(c) Chris.
(d) Cory.

4. What does the Mother tell her children will have to happen before they can leave the room at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) The grandfather must accept them.
(b) The grandmother must die.
(c) The grandfather must die.
(d) The grandmother must accept them.

5. What is the title of Chapter 10?
(a) "Minutes Like Hours".
(b) "The Christmas Party".
(c) "Holidays".
(d) "The Long Winter and Spring and Summer".

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author tell us about the story in the Prologue?

2. Where do the children try and sunbathe in the attic?

3. What is the title of Chapter 2?

4. Where does the person who bites the grandmother in Chapter 5 inflict the wound?

5. How long does Cathy realize they have been trapped in the room at the end of Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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