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

2. After Ernestina goes back to sleep, what happens in the kitchen downstairs?
(a) Aunt Tranter finds Mrs. Fairley there.
(b) Sam comes and leaves Mary crying at the kitchen table.
(c) Charles returns and demands his breakfast.
(d) The men who have been searching for Sarah are there.

3. Why does Sarah take the risk of not going by the back way around the dairy the morning she is seen by two walkers?
(a) She is thinking too hard and does not notice which way she went.
(b) She thinks it is too early for anyone else to be about.
(c) She decides to be brazen and go where she pleases.
(d) She is late for Mrs. Poulteney's reading.

4. What does Charles notice that shocks Ernestina?
(a) The way Charles seems to have changed.
(b) Dr. Grogan's conversational Irish reel.
(c) Aunt Tranter's flirtation with Dr. Grogan.
(d) The discussion about Sarah Woodruff.

5. What causes Ernestina to be unable to sleep?
(a) The light flooding into her room.
(b) The sounds of a thunderstorm outside.
(c) Her behavior after learning that Charles is not inheriting Winsyatt.
(d) Her disappointment at seeing Charles so happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sarah think about Christians?

2. When she couldn't sleep, what does Ernestina decide to do?

3. What rests on a table at the bay window of Dr. Grogan's house?

4. What is Sam's dream about Mary?

5. How does Sarah appear as she stands at her windowsill at night looking out to sea?

(see the answer key)

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