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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What unsettles Mary in Chapter 1?
(a) The driver's smell.
(b) The weather.
(c) The foreign landscape.
(d) The driver's incessant talking.

2. In Chapter 3, what door does Mary discover is kept locked?
(a) The pantry door.
(b) The outer door to the bar.
(c) Joss's bedroom door.
(d) The cellar door.

3. How had Mary remembered her aunt?
(a) As strict.
(b) As sullen.
(c) As vivacious.
(d) As jolly.

4. In Chapter 5, why does Mary demand that a stranger leave the bar?
(a) Joss does not like strangers in his inn.
(b) Mary doesn't trust anyone anymore.
(c) Mary recognizes the man as a criminal.
(d) To calm Patience.

5. What is Joss's brother's occupation?
(a) Horse thief.
(b) Bookmaker.
(c) Confidence man.
(d) Counterfeiter.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what does Mary overhear a man in the bar say to Joss, after the other men have left?

2. What does Mary think of Joss's guests in Chapter 4?

3. What is Mary told to ignore in Chapter 2?

4. What does Mary's mother make her promise before the start of the novel?

5. What does Joss warn Mary to do before she goes to bed in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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