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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Plate 1 1846 "Girl in the Presence of Death".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of event has Master Georgie been invited to?
(a) A charity ball.
(b) A dinner party.
(c) A tea party.
(d) A fancy dress ball.

2. Where do Georgie and the duck boy put Mr. Hardy's body?
(a) A coffin.
(b) A sleeping bag.
(c) A van.
(d) A freezer.

3. What does Master Georgie decide he will say his father has died of?
(a) Depression.
(b) A road accident.
(c) A brain tumor.
(d) A heart attack.

4. What does Mrs. Hardy teach Myrtle?
(a) How to swim.
(b) How to ride a horse.
(c) How to read.
(d) How to knit.

5. What is is in the third floor room of the building Georgie enters?
(a) A priest.
(b) A dead woman.
(c) A dying child.
(d) A dead man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Myrtle say are embossed on Mr. Hardy's white toes?

2. What strikes Mr. Punch's van and knocks him out of his stall?

3. In which kind of establishment does Georgie find his dead father?

4. Which member of the Hardy family persuaded her parents to allow Myrtle to stay?

5. What epidemic were the authorities trying to get under control when Myrtle moved in with the Hardys?

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