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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who visits Isobel in the hospital in the beginning of Chapter XII?
(a) Vinny.
(b) Eunice and Carmen.
(c) Mr. Rice.
(d) Eliza.

2. Where are Charlotte and Vinny?
(a) Charlotte is dead and Vinny moved to France.
(b) At the kitchen table eating.
(c) Dead.
(d) The narrator does not say.

3. Who is Lady Margaret's tutor?
(a) Lord Perceival.
(b) Master Shakespeare.
(c) John Donne.
(d) Lady Fairfax.

4. Who makes the Christmas turkey in Isobel's home?
(a) Debbie.
(b) Vinny.
(c) Charles.
(d) Gordon.

5. Why is Lady Margaret's tutor worried about her?
(a) She imagines things that are not there.
(b) She talks of running away.
(c) She is pregnant and Sir Francis is abusing her.
(d) She is despondent.

6. Who dies with the person in question 163?
(a) A friend.
(b) The spouse.
(c) A brother.
(d) A sister.

7. How long has Isobel been in the hospital?
(a) About 3 days.
(b) About 6 months.
(c) About 5 weeks.
(d) About 22 days.

8. What does Violet Angela intend to do when she returns to Maude and Herbert's house after leaving?
(a) Ask who her real mother and father are.
(b) Destroy everything in the house.
(c) Kill them.
(d) Ask their forgiveness.

9. What does Eunice die of at age 52?
(a) Train wreck.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Plane wreck.
(d) Lung cancer.

10. What does Isobel wonder about Mr. Baxter?
(a) If he is someone else.
(b) If Mrs. Baxter killed him.
(c) If he really did molest Audrey.
(d) If he killed Eliza.

11. Who is one of Eliza's clients when she works as a prostitute?
(a) Dr. Lovat.
(b) Dr. Hyden.
(c) Sir Edward de Breville.
(d) Gordon Fairfax.

12. Who is Jodi?
(a) The name Isobel gives the baby.
(b) The name Vinny gives the baby.
(c) The name Audrey suggests for the baby.
(d) A cousin who unexpectedly arrives Christmas eve.

13. To what does Isobel awaken in Chapter X?
(a) The smell of bread pudding cooking.
(b) The smell of cooking bacon.
(c) The sounds of Christmas carols.
(d) The sounds of a chainsaw.

14. What does Charlotte advice Gordon about the situation with Eliza?
(a) To not say anything for the sake of the children.
(b) To set someone else up to take the blame.
(c) To go to the police and plead self defense.
(d) To get out of the country for a while.

15. What of Eliza's possessions actually exists?
(a) The shoe.
(b) The handkerchief.
(c) The lock of hair.
(d) The powder compact.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Isobel do on Christmas eve?

2. When does "Future: Streets of Trees" take place?

3. Who does Lady Margaret say is responsible for some bruises on her?

4. What does the family hear outside as they are enjoying their Christmas?

5. What happens when Isobel helps Debbie to the couch?

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