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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charles collect?
(a) Cars.
(b) Coins.
(c) Model airplanes.
(d) Artifacts relating to his mother.

2. What does Isobel want to ask Audrey?
(a) If she will run away with Isobel.
(b) If she left the baby.
(c) If she is leaving home.l
(d) Why she told Malcolm a secret Isobel told her.

3. What does Isobel notice about Aubrey one day?
(a) She has a bad cough.
(b) She seems to be gaining weight.
(c) She has changed the color of her lipstick.
(d) She has grown a couple inches.

4. What occurs in Fairfax Manor in 1582?
(a) He is elected mayor.
(b) The Queen visits.
(c) A fire destroys the manor.
(d) Nothing, as it is not yet built.

5. What does Charles find that he incorporates into his theories about his mother?
(a) A monogrammed handkerchief.
(b) Monogrammed stationary.
(c) A wedding ring.
(d) A belt that looks like one his mother wore.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does Isobel have no memory?

2. Who is Debbie?

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

4. What is Mr. Primrose wearing when Isobel spies him?

5. What do Charles and Isobel watch during the night?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Debbie explain the raw meat on the table one morning?

2. Who is Audrey, and how does her father treat her?

3. How does Isobel come to find a single, unusual shoe in Vinny's closet and what is Vinny's reaction?

4. What business does Charlotte run and what are her long term intentions?

5. What does Isobel say are Charles' hobbies, and how does he relate one of his hobbies to his mother?

6. What does Isobel observe on a visit to the Baxters in autumn?

7. How do Charlotte and Vinny treat Eliza and what is her response?

8. What does Isobel find at the back door when she and Isobel are home alone?

9. What does Isobel think she sees Mr. Rice doing and what is the outcome?

10. What do the neighbors think of the new baby in the Fairfax household?

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