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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through III. Past: Half-Day Closing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Isobel's mother?
(a) She left Isobel and Isobel's father.
(b) She disappeared in the woods.
(c) She died in a horseback riding accident.
(d) She died while giving birth to Isobel.

2. What is the table covered in one morning when Isobel goes downstairs?
(a) Lottery tickets.
(b) Maps.
(c) Receipts.
(d) Raw meat.

3. With what is Gordon having difficulty?
(a) Stopping from crying about his wife.
(b) Getting Isobel to get a job.
(c) Lighting the grill.
(d) Getting Charles to talk with him.

4. Why do the Baxters call their home "Sithean"?
(a) It is the name of Mrs. Baxter's ancestors.
(b) It is the name of the closest town.
(c) Because it is a Scottish name.
(d) Isobel does not explain.

5. Who is Debbie?
(a) Gordon's sister.
(b) One of Isobel's children.
(c) Gordon's second wife.
(d) One of the neighbors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Lady Fairfax one day?

2. What does Gordon give Eliza for Christmas one year?

3. Why is Gordon troubled?

4. For how long does Gordon disappear after his wife is gone?

5. In what year does Francis Fairfax arrive in Lythe?

(see the answer key)

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