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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What noise startles Margret as she stands outside?
(a) A scream.
(b) The yapping of a dog.
(c) Thunder.
(d) A gunshot.

2. What does Mr. Holmes think about as he passes Margret's door?
(a) His luncheon appointment.
(b) The mill's profits.
(c) Miss Herne.
(d) The visions he had had of Margret as his wife.

3. What does Margret make particular note of regarding the ledger?
(a) The paper stock.
(b) The meticulous writing.
(c) The leather binding.
(d) The ink color.

4. What makes the house seem like it used to be?
(a) The smell of baking bread.
(b) The music.
(c) The sound of gentle rain.
(d) The firelight.

5. Who follows Margret home?
(a) Dr. Knowles.
(b) Frankie Murray.
(c) Mr. Howth.
(d) Jerry Grayson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT an element of the Howth household?

2. With whom does Lois share her room?

3. Where does Lois live?

4. Why is the money from the mill such a powerful lure for Mr. Holmes?

5. Who has agreed to work with Dr. Knowles at his new institution?

(see the answer key)

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