2. What does Eliza do when she goes into labor with Isobel?
(a) Makes Gordon take her to London for the birth.
(b) Goes to the local midwife's home.
(c) Goes into the woods to have the baby.
(d) Locks herself in her room and gives birth alone.

3. What does Charlotte say about Eliza one day to the children?
(a) She is not coming back.
(b) She is in a hospital and cannot wake up.
(c) She will be home the next day.
(d) She is dead.

4. What does Isobel do when she hears a voice?
(a) Asks for her mama.
(b) Wakes Charles.
(c) Runs away.
(d) Screams.

5. How does Eunice upset Isobel?
(a) She tells Isobel that it's sad Isobel is so tall.
(b) She tells Isobel that Isobel's mother was not a nice lady.
(c) She tells Isobel she heard Malcolm is dating Hilary.
(d) She tells Isobel that her new puppy belongs to a neighbor.

6. What ultimatum does Eliza give Gordon?
(a) She will leave him if he does not move them out of Charlotte's house.
(b) She will leave him if he does not send Isobel to a good school.
(c) She will leave him if he does not agree to another child.
(d) She does not give him an ultimatum.

7. Where do Malcolm and Isobel visit?
(a) Malcolm's mother in the hospital.
(b) A park outside of the town.
(c) An amphitheater in the city park.
(d) Malcolm's grandmother in a nursing home.

8. Why is Gordon troubled?
(a) Because Charles wants to move to London.
(b) Because Vinny is so critical of Isobel.
(c) Because of the shoe Isobel finds in Vinny's closet.
(d) Because Charles is dating a poor, uneducated woman.

9. Where does Gordon say Eliza is?
(a) At the police station.
(b) In a motel.
(c) In the hospital.
(d) At home.

10. Where does Isobel think she has been transported one day on her way home from school?
(a) The 16th century.
(b) The 19th century.
(c) The 12th century.
(d) Mars.

11. Who is Isobel Fairfax?
(a) The narrator.
(b) A young girl in Italy.
(c) An elderly woman in New England.
(d) A young girl in New England.

12. What do Charles and Isobel find when they go into the woods to look for their parents?
(a) A puppy.
(b) Their aunt who is very ill.
(c) No one.
(d) Their mother who is either dead or unconscious.

13. What does Vinny suspect Mr. Rice of doing?
(a) Stealing a bottle of wine from her cellar.
(b) Being mean to the new puppy.
(c) Dropping a nail on the driveway which her tire picks up.
(d) Harming one of her cats.

14. What does Isobel find when searching Vinny's wardrobe?
(a) A one-way plane ticket to the United States.
(b) A new purse.
(c) Some ticket stubs.
(d) A single, unusual shoe.

15. What does Charlotte want Gordon to do when he finishes school?
(a) Take over the family grocery business.
(b) Run for parliament.
(c) Go into law.
(d) Go to medical school.