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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Joss's men start to fight?
(a) They each want to go hide out in different places.
(b) They can't agree on how to split up the cargo.
(c) There is not enough room on the cart.
(d) No one will admit to killing one of them.

2. What is strange about the house when Mary goes downstairs in Chapter 12?
(a) The doors and shutters are locked.
(b) There seems to have been a fire.
(c) The furniture has all been removed.
(d) There is a musty, bloody smell.

3. What does Mary do before going on walks in Chapter 4?
(a) Does household chores.
(b) Writes in her diary.
(c) Visits neighbors.
(d) Has tea.

4. What awakens Mary in Chapter 4?
(a) Wagons in the yard.
(b) Dogs barking.
(c) Joss shouting.
(d) The smell of baking bread.

5. What does Jem ask Mary to do in Launceston?
(a) Help him get to Joss.
(b) Steal a pony with him.
(c) Spend the night with him.
(d) Marry him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joss decide to do at the end of Chapter 12?

2. What century is the novel set in?

3. When Mary awakes in Chapter 12, how long has she been asleep?

4. Who does Mary have breakfast with in Chapter 3?

5. What state is Joss in when Mary goes downstairs in Chapter 12?

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