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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 32, 33, 34, and 35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Poulteney insist as requisites for a companion?
(a) She must have impeccable moral character and no relatives.
(b) She must have a higher education and good references.
(c) She must be willing to attend church every Sabbath.
(d) She must be willing to work for a pittance.

2. How does Knowles use these changes to invite suspense?
(a) He states that Charles still does not guess.
(b) He suggests that something sinister is about to happen.
(c) He suggests that the uncle has regained his health.
(d) He makes the reader expect great things for Charles.

3. What expression applied to a boy or girl is guaranteed to despoil their reputation for life?
(a) One of the Dairy Lane kids.
(b) One of the Ware Commons kids.
(c) One of the Cobb walker kids.
(d) One of the Lyme Green kids.

4. What does Knowles say the novelist is?
(a) A deceiver because he or she seldom tells the truth.
(b) A plagerist because he or she copies from real life stories.
(c) A god because he or she creates.
(d) An authoritarian because he or she writes only by the rules laid down by others.

5. How does Charles explain himself to Sam?
(a) That he accidentally heard someone in the shed and went in to see who it was.
(b) That he is there on the instruction of Dr. Grogan.
(c) That he has volunteered for the search party.
(d) That he has come to tell Sarah never to bother him again.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon whose word does Mr. Forsythe, vicar of Lyme, rely to recommend Sarah?

2. What had the servants at Winsyatt gossiped about Charles as he visited his uncle.

3. What is Ernestina's reaction to the flowers Sam delivers from Charles?

4. What is Charles' quandary over Sarah's disappearance?

5. Dr. Grogan says he knows more about ________ than what goes on in Sarah's mind.

(see the answer key)

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