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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "One: Sorrow," how many pages is Reverend Robin Osborne's sermon for Mary Elizabeth Blakiston's funeral?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 8.

2. In "Three: A Girl," how old is Frederick, Sir Magnus's son?
(a) 15.
(b) 14.
(c) 13.
(d) 17.

3. In "Five: Silver," what did Johnny remember that Brent sold him?
(a) Bronze medal.
(b) Silver medal.
(c) Roman coins.
(d) Roman silver belt buckle.

4. How old are some of the trees in Dingle Dell?
(a) 200 or 300 years.
(b) 250 years.
(c) 150 years.
(d) 100 to 200 years.

5. In "One: Sorrow," what was a stranger wearing when Jeffrey saw him leave the funeral?
(a) Gray suit.
(b) Dark suit.
(c) Black coat.
(d) Dark coat and black hat.

6. In "One: Sorrow," how many years have Arthur and Emilia Redwing been married?
(a) 30.
(b) 33.
(c) 27.
(d) 25.

7. In "Four: A Boy," how old does Robert say that Tom was when he died?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 10.
(d) 11.

8. In "Two: Joy," how long has James Fraser worked for Atticus?
(a) A few months.
(b) 15 months.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 2 years.

9. In "Six: Gold," how old is Matthew Blakiston?
(a) 61.
(b) 63.
(c) 56.
(d) 58.

10. In "Three: A Girl," who is shocked by Joy Sanderling's note?
(a) James Fraser.
(b) Pund.
(c) Joy's parents.
(d) The vicar.

11. In "Three: A Girl," what time does Francis Pye say that she left London?
(a) 6:50.
(b) 7:20.
(c) 6:40.
(d) 7:10.

12. In "Four: A Boy," in an entry from Mary's journal, how much notice had Lord Pye given Bren when he let him go?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 2 months.
(d) A month.

13. At the end of "One: Sorrow," what type of birds does Jeffrey see in a tree?
(a) Pheasants.
(b) Magpies.
(c) Kestrels.
(d) Petrels.

14. In "Crouch End, London," how old is Andreas, Susan's boyfriend?
(a) 36.
(b) 38.
(c) 49.
(d) 52.

15. In "Three: A Girl," what does Henrietta serve her husband to eat?
(a) Vegetable soup and homemade bread.
(b) Meat pie and salad.
(c) Ham sandwiches and soup.
(d) Quiche and bean salad.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Six: Gold," what was the first name of Brent's father, whose used to be the groundsman at Pye Hall?

2. What type of car does Fraser rent for Pund in "Three: A Girl"?

3. In "Two: Joy," where did Frances Pye and Jack Dartford meet?

4. In "Two: Joy," what accent does Pund have?

5. In "Five: Silver," where does Dr. Redwing say that Matthew Blakiston is living?

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